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Traffic Scotland has reported that the M8, Scotland’s busiest motorway, currently remains closed in both directions at Harthill (J4A westbound, J5 eastbound) after a serious accident in the early hours of this morning.
There are long delays – motorists are advised to use an alternate route at this time and should allow extra time for their journey.
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