Traffic chaos on M8 after two vehicle collision forces closure of lanes

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A road smash on the M8 caused traffic chaos on the motorway this afternoon. The two-vehicle collision happened around 1:25pm this afternoon, Friday, November 10, on junction 8 at the M8.Police are at the scene and two lanes on the motorway have been closed.An image from the scene shows two vehicles sitting stationary on the motorway, with debris from both cars strewn across the road.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 1.25pm on Friday, 10 November, 2023, police received a report of a two-vehicle crash on the M8 near junction 8."Officers are at the scene and recovery will be arranged."Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.

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If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. A Traffic Scotland spokesperson: "Two lanes are currently closed on the M8 westbound at junction 8 following a two vehicle collision."Traffic is currently very slow on approach, please take care on approach." Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here .