between JRN 13/12 Eastbound at Theale M4 Crash Causes Major Delays

Local Traffic Update: M4 Crash Causes Major Delays tailbacks six miles long this evening.

Motorists travelling eastbound on the M4 are facing significant disruption this evening following a crash between Junction 12 and Junction 13 near Reading.

Two of the three lanes have been closed as emergency services deal with the incident, leading to heavy congestion and long delays for drivers in the area.

Highways officials have confirmed that the disruption is expected to continue until at least 7:30pm, with traffic likely to remain slow-moving throughout the evening peak.

Drivers are being urged to plan ahead, allow extra time for their journeys, and consider alternative routes where possible.

Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.