THE emergency services have closed a stretch of the A4042 in Torfaen following a crash.
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UPDATE 4.20PM: The road has been re-opened by police.
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Gwent Police said they are attending the scene, near the McDonald's roundabout east of Pontypool.
The northbound carriageway is closed and diversions are in place, the police added.
One vehicle – a Vauxhall Vivaro van – is involved in the incident, and no injuries have been reported, a spokesman for the force said.
Paramedics and the fire service also attended the scene, he said.
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The latest traffic reports said the crash was affecting traffic on all approaches to the McDonald's roundabout.
Drivers have been asked to avoid the area if possible.
More to follow.
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