Commuters are experiencing severe delays on the M4 westbound due to an accident.
Transport for London are warning of "long delays" following the collision between junction 3 and 4.
The westbound carriageway is blocked and congestion is back to Heston Services.
We will be bringing you updates on the incident on our live blog.
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Summary
Commuters faced severe delays this morning following a collision involving five cars on the M4.
The Met Police were called to the scene between junction 3 and 4 of the M4 at just after 7am.
According to the police, there were no reported injuries.
The incident has been cleared and traffic is now flowing well on the M4.
And that brings our live blog to a close.
Traffic is flowing well
Traffic on the M4 now appears to be flowing well
Delays continue
Traffic is still queuing in both directions on the M4.
There is queuing traffic for two miles on the westbound carriageway between Heston Services and junction 4 for the A408 (Heathrow Spur).
On the eastbound carriageway motorists are experiencing delays between junction 4 for the A408 (Heathrow Spur) and junction 3 for the A312 (Hayes).
No reported injuries
A spokesman from the Met Police said:
The broken down car was involved in a collision.
Multiple vehicles are involved, believed to be five.
London Ambulance also attended the scene and there are no reported injuries
Police called to the scene
Police attended the scene to recover a vehicle.
A spokesman for the Met Police said:
We were called to the scene at just after 7.00am to reports of a driver with issues with his vehicle.
All lanes have now reopened
Transport for London are reporting that the M4 has now reopened westbound at junction 3.
Congestion remains on the M4 and also both ways on the A312 The Parkway.
Traffic queuing for five miles
Traffic is reportedly queuing for five miles after junction 3 for Hayes.
This is the current travel situation on the westbound carriageway at junction 2 for Brentford and Ealing.
