Rush Hour Delays for Drivers on M8 After Lorry Strikes Bridge

M8 eastbound re-opens after emergency services called to traffic incident

The main route out of Inverclyde was closed for more than an hour this afternoon as emergency services dealt with a road traffic incident.

M8 motorway fully reopens following bridge strike near Harthill

Traffic on the M8 was initially restricted to a single lane yesterday afternoon while engineers assessed the extent of damage.

Major disruption as M8 closed due to 'significant' damage after lorry hit bridge

A busy stretch of the M8 motorway will be closed, causing long delays, to allow for repair to a bridge after "significant" damage was…

Rush hour delays for drivers on M8 after lorry strikes bridge

There are currently delays of around 20 minutes

Lorry crashes into M8 bridge causing 'significant' structural damage

The HGV driver failed to stop after the crash which caused an overnight closure for repairs

LANE CLOSURE ON M8 FOLLOWING BRIDGE STRIKE

Traffic on the westbound M8 is currently restricted to a single lane between Junctions 4A and 5, as a safety precaution after a bridge over the motorway near Harthill Services was struck by an HGV.