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Three lanes of M8 to close overnight for 8 weeks

Motorists are being urged to plan ahead to avoid delays

Daily Record

Edinburgh M8 drivers facing huge delays westbound as lorry crashes and overturns

Traffic Scotland has informed commuters that the lorry was believed to have overturned following a collision on the M8 at Junction one at Gogar Station Road which has caused the westbound lane to be closed.

Edinburgh Live

Motorway restricted as bus bursts into flames in Glasgow

Emergency services are in attendance.

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Bus fire on M74 as vehicle goes up in flames forcing road closure

Emergency services raced to Junction 3A -Junction 3 at around 10.40am after reports of the car being on fire on the busy carriageway.

Daily Record

Edinburgh-bound M8 drivers warned stretch of motorway will close this month

Overnight closures have been announced for a 1.5 mile section of the M8 eastbound near Livingston, West Lothian at the end of this month. Details of closures, diversions, and works have been released.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh commuters delayed by broken down double decker on city bypass

Road policing officers from the capital are understood to be dealing with the issue and diverting commuters who are travelling along the busy A720 during rush hour.

Edinburgh Live

Urgent Edinburgh Fringe traffic warning ahead of festival launch

Traffic Scotland has issued a warning to drivers ahead of the start of the 75th Edinburgh Festival Fringe later this week, revealing which roads are likely to be impacted.

Edinburgh Live

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Car bursts into flames on Scots road as emergency service shut carriageway

Fire crews raced to the A92 at the Forgan Roundabout near Newport-on-Tay, after the alarm was raised at around 2.30pm on Tuesday, August 2.

Daily Record

Edinburgh M8 drivers face delays after three-car-smash at major junction

The smash took place at the Hermiston Gait roundabout, which connects to both the M8 and Edinburgh City Bypass. It has been confirmed that one lane is blocked off.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh bypass drivers face delays as skip lorry gets stuck under bridge

Police and recovery services had raced to the scene on the A7, with motorists encouraged to avoid the area, and Traffic Scotland warning of delays on the bypass as a result.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh commuters face delays due to multi-vehicle smash on Queensferry Crossing

Traffic Scotland confirmed that the crash took place at around 5pm. Motorists are urged to approach the area with caution. The exact cause of the smash has not yet been disclosed.

Edinburgh Live

Broken down vehicle leads to A737 delays

It is currently being recovered from the road between Howwood and Lochwinnoch

Daily Record

West Lothian M8 closed for second time as five-vehicle crash sparks more delays

The busy motorway connecting Edinburgh to Glasgow is now closed for the second time on Saturday, with a five-vehicle crash adding to the earlier police incident which saw the route closed for several hours

Edinburgh Live

Section of West Lothian M8 reopens after police 'incident' sparked two-hour closure

Traffic Scotland and West Lothian Police informed motorists of the closure between Junction 3A and 4 near Whitburn, shortly after 11am on Saturday, with both lanes now reopening

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A82 shut by police near Renton as woman rushed to hospital with serious injuries

The road has been closed northbound since around 1.30am this morning in response to the incident, which took place at the Stoneymollan Roundabout. The 29-year-old woman was rushed to Glasgow's QEUH.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian M8 partially closed as two crashes cause huge tailbacks

Traffic Scotland alerted motorists to the crash around 11:45am on Friday, July 8, issuing an update saying that the M8 westbound at junction 3A is blocked and consequently closed around 20 minutes later

Daily Record

Van 'fireball' at Edinburgh bypass as motor goes up in flames on road

Images shared online show the vehicle engulfed in bright orange flames while heavy smoke billows overhead.

Edinburgh Live

Drivers on Edinburgh city bypass caught in huge queues as van bursts into flames

Dramatic images of the vehicle burning by the side of the road have emerged online and Traffic Scotland have confirmed that the Bypass is closed Westbound just after Sheriffhall roundabout

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Daily Record

Travel warnings for TRNSMT revellers and Guns N' Roses fans ahead of Glasgow gigs

ScotRail has urged fans to consider their travel options, with Traffic Scotland also issuing advice for motorists heading to the city centre.

Daily Record

Tractors 'block road' amid 'protest' over rising fuel costs as motorists stuck in major traffic delays on A92

Traffic Scotland informed motorists that traffic was slowing in the lead up to the Charleston Junction in Aberdeenshire due to the reported fuel protests.

Glasgow Live

Erskine Bridge closed to traffic in both directions due to ongoing police incident

UPDATE: All lanes now running in both directions following the earlier police incident.

Glasgow Live

Crash between car and motorbike sees A82 shut for over five hours

UPDATE: The road is now open in both directions at Crianlarich.

Edinburgh Live

Car on fire on A1 Eastbound leads to lane closures near Gladsmuir

Traffic Scotland took to Twitter to alert motorists to the disruption caused by a road traffic collision in the heart of rush hour. Both lanes were closed Eastbound.

Edinburgh Live

Royal Highland Show warning to Edinburgh drivers as 'busy traffic' expected near airport

Traffic Scotland has warned the capital's drivers that traffic is expected to be busy as the Royal Highland Show takes to the Royal Highland Centre in Ingliston later this month

Daily Record

M8 closed eastbound due to "concern for person" in ongoing police incident

Emergency services raced to the busy road between junction 28 and 27 after the alarm was raised at around 6.10pm on Tuesday, May 24.

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