Lorry crash closes M4 stretch near Swindon

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 1 Oct, 16:08 · Archive

A lorry crashed into the central reservation of the M4 near Swindon, causing a significant diesel spill.

A lorry crashed into the central reservation of the M4 in Wiltshire, causing a significant diesel spill and closure. National Highways issued a statement on the serious collision. The motorway remained closed for much of the day, with drivers reporting extended delays.

How it is being reported

• Long stretch of M4 closed for most of the day after ‘significant’ diesel spillMetro · 1 Oct, 13:16
• M4 traffic LIVE: Closure chaos near Swindon after lorry crashes into central reservationDaily Express · 1 Oct, 07:31

In this story: M4 · Swindon · Wiltshire · National Highways

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