A MAJOR motorway has been closed amid bank holiday traffic jams with drivers warned to expect delays.
The M4 has been completely shut between J28 and J27 eastbound, cops said.
It comes as millions of drivers are facing down travel chaos this weekend as the bank holiday begins.
Traffic officers are in attendance and dealing with the disruption.
Police said diversions had been set up which may cause congestion on the busy motorway.
Drivers are being asked to avoid the area while the situation is dealt with.
In England and Wales 17.6 million drivers are set to make journeys between Friday and Monday the RAC said.
Gwent Police said: “The M4 is currently closed between J28 and J27 eastbound.
“Diversions are in place which may cause congestion. Please avoid the area if possible and find alternative routes for your journey.”
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