The Latest Breaking News from Traffic Scotland

The city's roads are expected to see major disruptions and delays within the next 48 hours due to the aftermath of the Queen's procession and the transportation of her coffin to Edinburgh Airport on Tuesday

Transport bosses in Scotland have said the level of preparation for the Queen’s journey through Scotland ‘does not match’ even that of Cop26.

Motorists are being urged to plan ahead to avoid delays

Traffic Scotland has informed commuters that the lorry was believed to have overturned following a collision on the M8 at Junction one at Gogar Station Road which has caused the westbound lane to be closed.

Emergency services are in attendance.

Emergency services raced to Junction 3A -Junction 3 at around 10.40am after reports of the car being on fire on the busy carriageway.

Overnight closures have been announced for a 1.5 mile section of the M8 eastbound near Livingston, West Lothian at the end of this month. Details of closures, diversions, and works have been released.

Road policing officers from the capital are understood to be dealing with the issue and diverting commuters who are travelling along the busy A720 during rush hour.

Traffic Scotland has issued a warning to drivers ahead of the start of the 75th Edinburgh Festival Fringe later this week, revealing which roads are likely to be impacted.