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Five-mile queue on M4 eastbound after Swansea slip road accident M4 eastbound reopens after Swansea slip road accident
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There is a five-mile queue on the eastbound M4 at Swansea following a serious accident between a lorry and a pedestrian on a slip road. An eastbound section of the M4 at Swansea has reopened following a serious accident between a lorry and a pedestrian on a slip road.
The accident happened near junction 46 of the M4 at Llangyfelach at about 04:00 BST on Thursday. Traffic was queuing for five miles from junction 46 at Llangyfelach after the accident happened at about 04:00 BST.
The eastbound motorway carriageway is closed between that junction and junction 47 at Penllergaer. Motorists were being advised to take the A48 diversion and come back on to the M4 at junction 46.
Motorists are being advised to take the A48 diversion and come back on to the M4 at junction 46. Traffic Wales said the delay was adding around 60 minutes to journey times. Traffic on the motorway remains slow.
The road is expected to be closed for several hours.
Traffic Wales said the delay is adding around 60 minutes to journey times.