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Multi-vehicle crash on M8 in Glasgow causes traffic chaos

Police were called to the scene at around 7:55am on Tuesday, March 7.

Daily Record

Glasgow M8 motorway 'blocked' as police race to rush-hour multi-vehicle crash

Traffic is being held back following a multi-vehicle crash on the M8 eastbound. Police Scotland are currently at the scene and the travel time is around 30 minutes.

Glasgow Live

Garda issue warning after missiles thrown at cars from motorway bridges

A rock is believed to have been flung from the M8 flyover outside of Cahir in Tipperary and hit a passing car undeath

Irish Mirror

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Throwback Edinburgh footage takes us on a journey down the M8 - with one difference

The long stretch of motorway between Edinburgh and Glasgow is breakdown and accident central with regular delays, closures and even roadworks to battle with on your way to and from work

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian commuters face delays on M8 after two-vehicle crash

The incident took place after rush hour and reportedly there were no injuries. Police confirmed that a recovery service was arranged for both drivers.

Edinburgh Live

M8 motorway four-car crash near Glasgow Airport causes tailbacks as drivers told to expect delays

Drivers have been told to expect delays following a four-car crash on the M8 near Glasgow Airport. Traffic Scotland has confirmed that tailbacks are forming following the incident.

Glasgow Live

West Lothian car bursts into flames on M8 as motorists face severe tailbacks

Motorists on the M8 in West Lothian have been stuck in lengthy tailbacks as emergency services have attended an incident that has saw a grey Audi engulfed in fire.

Edinburgh Live

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Car bursts into flames on busy Scots motorway as emergency services race to scene

Police and fire crews rushed to the M8 between J2 and J3 at roughly 1pm today after receiving reports of a vehicle on fire.

Daily Record

Man in hospital after crash on motorway near Paisley

The incident occurred near junction 27 of the M8.

Daily Record

West Lothian smash leads to severe delays and partial blocks on M8

A collision near Bathgate has led to delays and blocks on the M8, with drivers seeing delays of up to fifty minutes on their journey and bus services subject to problems.

Edinburgh Live

The 'pathetic' Glasgow motorway that's barely even one mile long

It's a motorway that's used by tens of thousands of motorists on a daily basis and provides a vital link across the River Clyde - so why exactly is the M898 considered so 'pathetic'? We take a closer look.

Glasgow Live

'Only in Glasgow': Shocking clip of man CYCLING on M8 goes viral on TikTok

A shocking clip of a man cycling on the M8 has gone viral.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow cyclist on M8 motorway in jeans and puffer jacket with Asda bag over handlebars

It's against the law for motorways to be used by cyclists and motorists were stunned when she saw this cyclist pedalling his bike along the fast-moving road over the weekend.

Glasgow Live

Heartstopping moment cyclist spotted pedalling on five-lane M8 in Glasgow

Drivers couldn't believe their eyes when they came across a man cycling solo on the country's busiest motorway.

Daily Record

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Edinburgh and Lothian traffic chaos as busy M8 slip road closed for five months

Motorists travelling to Livingston have been warned to expect some levels of disruption as works lasting almost half a year will go underway to upgrade a slip-road.

Edinburgh Live

M8 Hermiston Gate: Edinburgh crash leads to disruption for drivers

A road traffic collision at Hermiston Gait has led to disruption for drivers heading eastbound along the busy road. It is understood that emergency services are on the scene.

Daily Record

Drivers warned of traffic chaos as M8 slip road closed along with busy West Lothian road

The slip road at Livingston will be shut for five months

Daily Record

Drivers warned of serious delays as stretch of M8 closed for five months

The work will begin mid-February

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Edinburgh drivers facing huge rush hour delays as smash closes M8 carriageway

Junction 3 near Livingston is currently closed due to the accident, which occurred around 8:20am on Tuesday, January 10. Police confirmed four vehicles are involved and emergency services are on the scene

Daily Record

M8 crash causes rush hour chaos as emergency services race to scene

Huge tailbacks are reportedly forming on the major motorway in Glasgow as a result of the accident.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh drivers warned as resurfacing works to close section of M8 for five nights

The essential resurfacing works, initially delayed due to adverse weather, will take place on the M8 westbound main carriageway between Hermiston Gait and Claylands from January 16, for five nights

Daily Record

Police officer rushed to hospital after horror two car crash on Glasgow's M8

A picture from the scene shows the badly damaged marked police motor resting against a wall on the eastbound carriageway near Junction 19.

Glasgow Live

Police car in M8 motorway multi-vehicle crash at Kingston Bridge

The incident happened at around 7.50am this morning and has resulted in one eastbound lane being closed, with police confirming that recovery of the vehicles is under way

The National (Scotland)

Martindale raring to go against Celtic after false start

If David Martindale’s Lions have any cobwebs, they’d be best leaving them at the other end of the M8 on Wednesday.

Glasgow Live

Major M8 crash in Lanarkshire as emergency services rush to scene and drivers face one hour delays

Drivers are facing delays of around one hour and 16 minutes following the major crash earlier today. Police Scotland are currently in attendance at the scene on the M8.

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