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M8 junction to close for three nights as drivers urged to plan ahead

Drivers are being urged to plan ahead if travelling on the M8 as part of the major road will be closed for three consecutive nights to allow for maintenance and resurfacing work.

Glasgow Live · Aug 6, 2022

Glasgow M8 roadwork misery at Charing Cross until November 2023

The busy slip road is likely to remain shut for another 16 months as engineers continue to carry out repairs on 50-year-old concrete pillars supporting the motorway.

Glasgow Live · Aug 3, 2022

Edinburgh M8 drivers face delays after three-car-smash at major junction

The smash took place at the Hermiston Gait roundabout, which connects to both the M8 and Edinburgh City Bypass. It has been confirmed that one lane is blocked off.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 30, 2022

Major crash near Glasgow sparks road closure as emergency services on scene

UPDATE: All lanes are now running following the earlier multi-vehicle collision.

Glasgow Live · Jul 26, 2022

M8 to face partial closure for three nights in West Lothian for resurfacing works

The M8 will shut part of the M8 to resurface 1.5 kilometres of the eastbound motorway

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Teenager fighting for life after car hits loose horse as gardai shut section of motorway

A teenager is in a critical condition in Cork University Hospital after a loose horse entered the M8 motorway and the vehicle he was driving collided with it

Irish Mirror · Jul 17, 2022

West Lothian M8 driver reported after five-car pile up causes seven hour closure

The busy motorway was closed twice in quick succession after police dealt with an 'incident' in the early afternoon, with traffic completely ground to a halt, as motorists were pictured getting out of their vehicles to see what was going on

Edinburgh Live · Jul 17, 2022

Police charge 23-year-old man after M8 smash that closed road for hours

Cops had barely left the scene on the M8 in West Lothian after responding to calls of "concern for a person" when the crash took place.

Daily Record · Jul 17, 2022

Edinburgh M8 drivers warned as section to close for urgent repair works

With work taking place on 1.5km of road near Livingston, drivers will be unable to use the M8 section from July 27 to July 29, according to transport operator BEAR Scotland.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 16, 2022

West Lothian M8 closed for second time as five-vehicle crash sparks more delays

The busy motorway connecting Edinburgh to Glasgow is now closed for the second time on Saturday, with a five-vehicle crash adding to the earlier police incident which saw the route closed for several hours

Edinburgh Live · Jul 16, 2022