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Traffic worry as freeze returns | Traffic worry as freeze returns |
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Freezing temperatures have affected much of Wales overnight with snow and ice expected to cause further disruption. | Freezing temperatures have affected much of Wales overnight with snow and ice expected to cause further disruption. |
There are around 64 school closures, mainly in south Wales, while motorists have been urged to take care on roads. | |
Temperatures plummeted well below zero overnight, raising fears of tricky road conditions, particularly where melted snow has frozen. | Temperatures plummeted well below zero overnight, raising fears of tricky road conditions, particularly where melted snow has frozen. |
The westbound M4 has reopened between J44-45 following an earlier crash. | The westbound M4 has reopened between J44-45 following an earlier crash. |
A car was reported to have hit the central reservation between junctions 44 at Llansamlet and 45 at Ynysforgan, at 06.40 GMT. | A car was reported to have hit the central reservation between junctions 44 at Llansamlet and 45 at Ynysforgan, at 06.40 GMT. |
A 30mph speed restriction is in place on the A48 old Severn bridge crossing. | A 30mph speed restriction is in place on the A48 old Severn bridge crossing. |
Bus firm First Cymru said services in Neath were expected to run normally, apart from the 158 service which is not serving Caewathan due to icy road conditions. | Bus firm First Cymru said services in Neath were expected to run normally, apart from the 158 service which is not serving Caewathan due to icy road conditions. |
In the Swansea Valley, services were missing out Godrergraig and Alltwen, while in Bridgend county services were running to Nantymoel but not via Wyndham and so were turning at Pricetown Clock. | In the Swansea Valley, services were missing out Godrergraig and Alltwen, while in Bridgend county services were running to Nantymoel but not via Wyndham and so were turning at Pricetown Clock. |
Drivers | Drivers |
Motorists in the Vale of Glamorgan are being urged to take extra care when travelling on a section of the A48 in Cowbridge. | Motorists in the Vale of Glamorgan are being urged to take extra care when travelling on a section of the A48 in Cowbridge. |
The council's highways department is warning of a particularly bad stretch of black ice on the town's bypass. | The council's highways department is warning of a particularly bad stretch of black ice on the town's bypass. |
One lane of the A48 westbound at Nantycaws Hill, Carmarthenshire, is closed due to accident between the B4310 (and A484/A40. Drivers are advised to approach with care. | One lane of the A48 westbound at Nantycaws Hill, Carmarthenshire, is closed due to accident between the B4310 (and A484/A40. Drivers are advised to approach with care. |
Horse racing at Bangor-on-Dee has already been abandoned due to a frozen track after an inspection on Monday. | Horse racing at Bangor-on-Dee has already been abandoned due to a frozen track after an inspection on Monday. |