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Tributes have been paid to a man who died after a tracker unit and trailer crashed on the M77.
Tom Meikle was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on the motorway’s merge with the M8 on Tuesday.
The 61-year-old was the driver of the Scania Heavy T…
3 days agoTraffic ScotlandDrivers are facing severe disruption after a lorry spilled a “shed load of wood” onto the M8 in Glasgow.Police Scotland said the incident happened close to the Plantation interchange, where the M8 meets the M77, at about 17:30…
A lorry driver has died in a crash that saw his load of timber tumble down from a motorway bridge onto the M8 in Glasgow.Police Scotland is investigating whether Tom Meikle, 61, took ill at the wheel during the incident, at about 17:30 on Tuesday.The l…
61-year-old Tom Meikle, from Carnwath, was pronounced dead after the Scania Heavy tractor unit, which he was driving and its trailer shed their load of timber on the motorway.
Emergency services were called to the M77, near its merge with the M8, aroun…
A lorry driver has died in a crash that saw his load of timber tumble down from a motorway bridge onto the M8 in Glasgow.Police Scotland is investigating whether Tom Meikle, 61, took ill at the wheel during the incident, at about 17:30 on Tuesday.The l…
A lorry driver has died after a trailer load of timber crashed onto the M8 in Glasgow.
Emergency services were called to the M77 northbound at its merge with the M8 around 5.30pm on Tuesday.
The 61-year-old male driver of the lorry tractor unit was pro…
Dash-cam footage has captured the terrifying moment that a lorry crash caused the load of wood it was carrying to crash down onto the M8 as vehicles passed underneath.
Emergency services were called to the collision at around 5.30pm at junction 22 east…
Drivers are facing severe disruption after a lorry spilled a “shed load of wood” onto the M8 in Glasgow.Police Scotland said the incident happened close to the Plantation interchange, where the M8 meets the M77, at about 17:30.The M8 at junction 22 is …
Several road closures are in place on M8 and M77 after a lorry crashed and shed a load of wood onto the carriageway.
The lorry crashed on the M8 near the M77 around 5.30pm on Tuesday.
The M8 has been closed at junction 22 eastbound and partially closed…
A man has died after being hit by an HGV on the M8.The crash happened between Junction 5 Shotts and Junction 6 Newhouse at about 12:40 on Thursday.Emergency services attended by the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His family have been made aware….