The Prince of Wales Bridge is stopped due to a burning lorry carrying “pallets of wine.”

The westbound carriageway of the M4 Severn Bridge is currently closed due to a lorry fire, and emergency personnel are on the scene.

A truck that was purportedly hauling wine pallets caught fire on a bridge, cutting off traffic on a busy highway.

The westbound carriageway of the M4 Severn Bridge is currently closed due to a lorry fire, and emergency personnel are on the scene.

From kilometres away, thick smoke could be seen rising from the bridge.

According to report, the burning truck is a lorry that is transporting wine pallets.

“A lorry fire on the M4 Severn Bridge has stopped the w-bound lanes,” the Avon and Somerset Police tweeted.

The M4 and M5 are likely to see delays in our region as well as in Gwent.

service for observing traffic By Inrix “From J21 (M48 Severn Bridge – England Side) to J23, the M4 Westbound is closed and experiencing backups due to a lorry fire (M48 Severn Bridge – Wales Side). congestion on the M49 approach as well as at J20 (Almondsbury Interchange).

“As traffic slows to view the fire, the Prince of Wales Bridge’s opposite side becomes congested. The Prince of Wales bridge is now closed due to a vehicle fire that started halfway across it.

According to accounts, the truck is hauling numerous wine pallets.

The M48 Severn Bridge, which is currently sluggish and is a diversion, was mentioned as being available.