A TWO-car collision in Newport this morning led to congestion on connecting roads throughout the city.

At around 8.45am an orange car and a black SUV collided on Cardiff Road in Maesglas, leading to tailbacks towards the M4 junction at Tredegar Park and up onto the Gaer.

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The front of the orange car was badly damaged and subsequently moved onto Bideford Road. The black SUV sustained damage to the rear.

South Wales Argus:

It is unclear at this time whether any injuries were sustained in the collision.

Gwent Police have been contacted for further information.