M4 closures and diversions affecting Berkshire drivers this weekend

These closures are as a result of continuing repairs being carried out on the M4.

If you are set to be travelling in these areas at that sort of time, then take note of what diversions will be in place.

Here’s a list of all of the closures from Friday, December 3 to Monday, December 6.

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What are the M4 closures this weekend?

M4 in both directions

Junction 6 to Junction 8/9

There is a carriageway closure on the M4 between Junction 6 and 8/9. 

The closures will cause disruption across the weekend, starting from 20:00 on Friday, December 3.

The carriageway will reopen on Monday, December 6 at 06:00.

Why is closed?

The motorway is closed due to ongoing smart motorway works.

Are there any diversions?

Drivers should look for diversions via the Highways England network and Local Authority roads.

M4 Eastbound

Junction 8/9 to 6

The M4 is closed eastbound between Junction 8/9 and 6. 

These closures will begin on Friday, December 3 at 20:00 with the road reopening on Monday, December 6 at 06:00.

Why is closed?

The motorway is closed due to ongoing smart motorway works.

Are there any diversions?

Drivers should look for diversions via the Highways England network and Local Authority roads.