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Cathy Owen

People get out of their cars and play football on the M4 as traffic is stopped during fuel protests

People have been spotted playing football on the M4 after fuel protesters brought traffic to a standstill. The motorway was closed in both directions just after 8.30am.

Police have warned of "serious disruption throughout the day" as protesters target motorways in a demonstration over high fuel prices.

Delays are expected along parts of the M4 as protesters take action and call for a cut in fuel duty. The protest got off to a slow start, but my 8.30am the road traffic was brought to a halt and some motorists were even seeing playing a game of football on the opposite empty carriageway.

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