A family has paid tribute to a "loving partner, proud father and son" who was killed after a crash on the M4. Emergency services were called at around 2:30pm on Monday, April 17, to a crash on the road traffic collision on the M4 westbound between J36 & J37.
The crash involved a Mercedes Sprinter van colliding with the central reservation. There was a large emergency service presence at the scene with the motorway closed in both directions for a period of time. The westbound carriageway was closed for eight hours while inveatigations continued. The motorway reopened at around 10:30pm.
South Wales Police confirmed that a 44-year-old man from Cardiff had died as a result of the crash, he has now been named as Mathew Paul Sweeney, 44, from Danescourt.
