Dorney Reach, Buckinghamshire, UK. 23rd April, 2026. A lane was closed on the M4 at Dorney Reach in Buckinghamshire this evening and a variable speed limit of 40mph was in place whilst a broken down car was being recovered. There is no hard shoulder on this part of the Smart Motorway which makes it dangerous to break down. There have been numerous deaths on Smart Motorways in the UK and the roll out of any new Smart Motorways has been put on hold due to safety concerns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
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Dorney Reach, Buckinghamshire, UK
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Dorney Reach, Buckinghamshire, UK. 23rd April, 2026. A lane was closed on the M4 at Dorney Reach in Buckinghamshire this evening and a variable speed limit of 40mph was in place whilst a broken down car was being recovered. There is no hard shoulder on this part of the Smart Motorway which makes it dangerous to break down. There have been numerous deaths on Smart Motorways in the UK and the roll out of any new Smart Motorways has been put on hold due to safety concerns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News