M74 accident today

Four people have been taken to hospital and a stretch of the M74 has been closed following a crash.

The Northbound carriageway of the M74 between junctions 6 and 7 at Ferniegair is closed as crews respond to the crash. The alarm was first raised around 3. In a statement, Police Scotland Greater Glasgow said emergency services were dealing with the crash and advised motorists to find an alternative route. One driver commented on X, formerly known as Twitter: "Literally at the Larkhall Overpass and not moved for an hour. Traffic is very slow on approach. Travel time is approx. Southbound is also slow.

M74 accident today

The M74 has been closed in both directions after an articulated lorry carrying highly flammable ethanol caught fire. The driver managed to stop the vehicle and get out of the cab uninjured after the fire broke out as he travelled north on the M74 at around The flames spread to the road, which police said was well ablaze at the scene in South Lanarkshire. Fire crews are at the scene and a specialist recovery team has been called in to remove the ethanol. The road has been closed in both directions northbound at junction 12 and southbound at junction nine, police said. A Scottish Fire and Rescue spokesman said: Crews were sent to the incident on the northbound carriageway between J11 Happendon and J10 Lesmahagow in response to a call received shortly before Appliances were initially mobilised from Lesmahagow, Larkhall and Douglas and firefighters arrived around six minutes later to find the large goods vehicle well alight on the hard shoulder. A fourth appliance from Lanark and the environmental protection unit from Hamilton have also been sent to increase the resources available at the scene. There are no reports of any injuries however the fire is producing large amounts of smoke and the motorway has been closed in both directions. There are no homes in the vicinity.

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A stretch of the M74 has been closed due to a crash during rush hour on Monday morning. Emergency services were alerted to a crash at around 8am after temperatures plummeted to -5C overnight. Stretch of M74 closed after rush hour crash amid freezing conditions Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 8am on Monday. Traffic Scotland. Calum Loudon. Posted in Transport Travel.

A stretch of the M74 has been closed following a smash between a lorry and a car. In response, the motorway has been closed in both directions between J10 and J11 near to Lanark, South Lanarkshire. Stretch of M74 closed after crash between lorry and car Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 7. Jenness Mitchell. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 7. Today's Top Stories. Van pictured stuck on top of graves at cemetery. Chancellor says UK should 'move towards' lower taxes ahead of budget.

M74 accident today

Four people have been taken to hospital and a stretch of the M74 has been closed following a crash. We dispatched several resources to the scene including our trauma and special operations teams. Four taken to hospital after crash partially closes motorway Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 3.

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The M8 both Eastbound and Westbound between Junctions 15 and Junction 18 is currently restricted due to essential bridge repairs. The alarm was first raised around 3. In a statement, Police Scotland Greater Glasgow said emergency services were dealing with the crash and advised motorists to find an alternative route. Emergency services were alerted to a crash at around 8am after temperatures plummeted to -5C overnight. STV News. Trending Now. Trending Now. Drugs worth over half a million pounds recovered from derelict building. Shamima Begum: Court rules against runaway IS bride's citizenship appeal. Four taken to hospital after crash partially closes motorway Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 3. Calum Loudon. Motorists are advised to use caution on approach. The road has been closed in both directions northbound at junction 12 and southbound at junction nine, police said.

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