DRIVERS are facing travel chaos on a Scots motorway this evening after a multi-vehicle crash sparked huge delays.
The M74 at junction one near Polmadie is shut due to a collision on the southbound carriageway.
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The incident has taken place at the southbound junction 1 of the M74, PolmadieCredit: Google Maps
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Traffic Scotland camera show tail backs at Kingston Bridge
Motorists are being directed away from joining the M74 from Glasgow City Centre as emergency services lock down the area.
Traffic Scotland confirmed it is a multi-vehicle crash at J1-1a Polmadie (Southbound).
They advised drivers to use alternative routes if possible.
The agency said there is 45 minute delay to pass through the junction.
show queues extending across the nearby M8 Kingston Bridge.
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they are in attendance at the scene.
A spokesperson for SRFS said: “Two appliances have been sent to the incident.
“Firefighters have been involved in making the scene safe.”
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