Glasgow M8 westbound closed as overturned lorry blocks lanes …
A section of the M8 westbound carriageway in Glasgow[1] has closed following a multi-vehicle collision including a lorry which has overturned and blocked two lanes. It is believed that the incident was reported[2] at around 7.30am this morning near to Junction 13. Emergency services rushed to the scene on the busy road and are currently still in attendance.[3]
Road Policing Scotland have confirmed on social media that there is an overturned lorry blocking both lanes 2 and 3. It is currently unclear whether anyone has been injured following the crash. They tweeted: “The #M8 West at Junction 13 is currently closed (0800 20/04/23)due to a multi vehicle RTC.
An overturned lorry involved is blocking lanes 2 and 3. We will try to get a lane open as soon as possible.” A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.35am on Thursday, 20 April, police were called to a report of a road crash on the M8 westbound, near J13.
The carriageway is closed and officers are at the scene.” The Scottish Ambulance Service have been contacted for comment. Glasgow resident fears ‘gangland crossfire’ after young dad murdered and cars torched in Springburn[5]
Glasgow road rage driver hurls race hate at woman over ‘dirty’ music in her car[6] Glasgow war veteran who can’t work due to injuries denied government payout[7] Port Glasgow dad murdered daughter’s boyfriend in horror attack after losing control over messy flat[8]
Second Glasgow homeless charity fears being ‘driven off the road’ by LEZ fines[9]
References
- ^ Glasgow (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ reported (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ attendance. (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ Glasgow road rage driver hurls race hate at woman over ‘dirty’ music in her car (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ Glasgow resident fears ‘gangland crossfire’ after young dad murdered and cars torched in Springburn (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ Glasgow road rage driver hurls race hate at woman over ‘dirty’ music in her car (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ Glasgow war veteran who can’t work due to injuries denied government payout (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ Port Glasgow dad murdered daughter’s boyfriend in horror attack after losing control over messy flat (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ Second Glasgow homeless charity fears being ‘driven off the road’ by LEZ fines (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)