Drivers face delays after car mounts M8 barrier

The car became stuck on top of the motorway barrier at junction 16 earlier today. No-one was injured.

Traffic Scotland tweeted: “Car has mounted the barrier, no issues at the moment but lane will have to be closed for recovery. #BeAware #DriveSafe”

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “At about 10 past 10 police and emergency services responded to a report of a road traffic collision.

“The incident happened at Junction 16 westbound at the slip road. A car collided with the barriers.

“No one was injured. The car is waiting to be recovered. Inquiries are continuing.”

Police said all roads were currently operating normally.