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M8 crash near Glasgow Airport sees woman taken to hospital as a precaution

The smash took place around 1pm yesterday afternoon, sparking a warning to drivers on the M8 motorway to approach the area with caution. Recovery for one vehicle was arranged.

Glasgow Live · May 10, 2022

Glasgow Kingston Bridge broken down car causes four-mile long tailback

Commuters have been met with traffic chaos this morning due to a broken down car on the Kingston Bridge. One lane of the M8 motorway is currently blocked as a result of the broken down vehicle.

Glasgow Live · May 9, 2022

Glasgow drivers warned as vehicle fire sparks two-lane closure on M8

UPDATE: All lanes have reopened.

Glasgow Live · May 6, 2022

Tuesday's headlines: Missing girl found 10 miles from home and car explodes on M8

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2022

Edinburgh M8 drivers faced with delays after car explodes on motorway

The M8 between junction five and six was closed for around an hour this morning, April 26, after images surfaced of a car completely engulfed in flames as emergency services raced to the scene

Edinburgh Live · Apr 26, 2022

Glasgow M8 car fire brings traffic to standstill as 'fireball' closes motorway

Traffic Scotland alerted road users to the fire on the M8 eastbound between Junction 6A (Newhouse / Airdrie) and Junction 5 (Shotts/ Harthill) around 10:25am this morning.

Glasgow Live · Apr 26, 2022

'Fireball' on M8 as traffic at standstill after car explodes into flames

The hatchback caught fire shortly before 10am on the eastbound carriageway of the M8 between junctions five and six at Shotts.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2022

Glasgow Govan Starbucks gets permission to open drive-thru until 5am

The coffee chain has been granted a late hours catering licence for its Helen Street premises, which has been popular with drivers on the M8 and the nearby police station.

Glasgow Live · Apr 21, 2022

Edinburgh M8 drivers warned as part of hard shoulder to become live bus lane

Traffic Scotland have issued a reminder that the section of the motorway between Claylands (M8 junction 2) and Hermiston Gait (M8 junction 1) will see buses use the stretch from Thursday (April 21.)

Edinburgh Live · Apr 20, 2022

SNP chiefs left red-faced after litter drop leaves private documents all over road

Residents raised the alarm after sensitive paperwork from Renfrewshire's SNP group was discovered near M8

Daily Record · Apr 19, 2022