Edinburgh drivers have been warned they will face delays after a collision on the Edinburgh city bypass on Friday morning.
Police officers rushed to the scene at around 7.30am on Friday June 16 after two vehicles were involved in a smash during rush hour.
Lane two of the Eastbound carriageway at Hermiston Gait is currently restricted and drivers have been warned to expect delays.
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Traffic Scotland took to social media and said: "A720 Hermiston Gait-Calder The Eastbound carriageway lane 2 (of 2) is currently restricted due to a collision. Traffic is heavy on approach.
"Current delay from M8 approx. 32 minutes from A720 Gogar approx. six minutes"
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "We were made aware of a crash involving two vehicles on the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass near to Hermiston Gait shortly after 7.30am.
"Officers are currently at the scene."
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