Police confirm a man’s body was found on the M4. Investigations are ongoing but death is not suspicious.
The closures started near the Prince of Wales Bridge. They also affected the Severn Bridge, you know? It was on the English side.
Sadly, a man in his forties passed away. They have told his family about it. It’s really sad news, I know.
Police talked about the body they found on the M4. The spokesperson thanked people for information. The incident happened on Saturday, February 22nd.
Witnesses say the man fell from a height. This was about 6:40 PM near junctions 20 and 21. Cars then struck him.
The police confirmed they made a DSI referral. They had arrested the man before, so they had previous contact with him.
They are treating his death as not suspicious. His family is receiving support right now. The police send them their sympathy.
Police made a mandatory referral to the IOPC. This follows their earlier contact with him. This is a normal procedure in these cases.
This might upset some people. Seek support if you need it. Talk to your doctor if you need to. Charities like MIND and Samaritans can help; they offer support online or by phone, which is helpful.