Motorways Shut Down Near Bristol After Discovery of Human Remains

Two major motorways near Bristol are closed following the discovery of human remains on the M4.

Motorways Shut Down Near Bristol After Discovery of Human Remains
Motorways Shut Down Near Bristol After Discovery of Human Remains

Hey, check this out. Two motorways closed tonight. They found human remains on the road.

Drivers reported seeing a body around 6:40 PM. This happened on the M4 between junctions 20 and 21 near Almondsbury and Awkley.

The M4 and M48 near Bristol will likely stay closed until early Sunday, police say. Avon and Somerset Police are handling it. They are trying to identify the person and find their family.

An investigation will figure out how it happened. Police need your help if you were there and traveled on that part of the M4.

Do you have info or dashcam footage? Expect big delays going to and from Wales as closures start on the English side. This includes the Prince of Wales Bridge and Severn Bridge.

National Highways says the M4 is closed both ways between junctions 20 and 22. The M48 is also closed in both directions between junction 1 and the M4.

Links from M5 junction 15 south to M4 junction 20 west, and the M5 junction 16 north to M4 junction 20 west, aree also shut.

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