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M4 closed eastbound due to overturned car near Junction 7

Anaka Nair

anakan@baylismedia.co.uk

05:18PM, Friday 05 December 2025

M4 closed eastbound due to overturned car near Junction 7

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The eastbound carriageway of the M4 is currently closed near Junction 7 (Slough West) due to an overturned car.

Drivers are being warned to expect delays of more than one hour while emergency services respond to the incident.

National Highways said traffic is being diverted via entry and exit slip roads while the closure is in place.

The #M4 in #Berkshire is closed eastbound within J7 due to a collision.

Traffic is being diverted via the entry and exit slips. Delays are currently 60 minutes above normal travel time. Thank you for your patience. pic.twitter.com/ZXiPwKWELT

— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) December 5, 2025

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