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M8 Junction 20 West Street safety inspection report and accident statistics: EIR release The Scottish Government14:28 18-Feb-25
In the last 7 days
Glasgow M8 drivers warned as digger blocks busy motorway lane during rush hour Glasgow Live08:38 17-Feb-25
Warning as Glasgow's M8 restricted due to abandoned digger left on road Yahoo! UK & Ireland08:16 17-Feb-25
Car bursts into flames on major Scots motorway as smoke billows into sky Daily Record17:55 15-Feb-25
West Lothian M8 car bursts into flames on busy motorway as smoke billows into sky Edinburgh Live15:56 15-Feb-25
Edinburgh roads: Four weeks of overnight roadworks on the M8 to begin next month Edinburgh Evening News09:17 15-Feb-25
Major M8 roadworks to begin as motorists warned to expect 'long delays' The National, Scotland22:11 14-Feb-25
Emergency services at scene as part of M8 in Glasgow blocked following crash The Scottish Herald17:00 14-Feb-25
Glasgow's M8 motorway 'blocked' following emergency incident Yahoo! UK & Ireland16:49 14-Feb-25
Motorists warned of lengthy delays on M8 with major roadworks to begin The Scottish Herald14:48 14-Feb-25
In the last month
Busy Glasgow M8 motorway to be closed for almost three weeks in February as drivers warned to… Glasgow World11:49 10-Feb-25
Section of Glasgow's M8 to be closed overnight for three nights this week Glasgow World23:35 9-Feb-25
Edinburgh M8 drivers facing delays as electric vehicle bursts into flames Edinburgh Live16:31 9-Feb-25
Glasgow drivers warned as M8 to close for three weeks Glasgow Live16:28 9-Feb-25
Drivers warned of Edinburgh M8 delays as police rush to smash at busy junction Edinburgh Live13:44 8-Feb-25
Mark Smith: 'A new George Square:' how the M8 cap would actually work The Scottish Herald06:36 8-Feb-25
Motorway reopens after lorry fire sparks gridlock The Scottish Herald11:20 7-Feb-25
M8 partially closed near Edinburgh Airport due to lorry fire The National, Scotland11:11 7-Feb-25
Edinburgh M8 closed after lorry bursts into flames on side of road Daily Record08:57 7-Feb-25
Edinburgh roads: Emergency services rush to M8 after lorry fire – drivers urged to avoid area Edinburgh Evening News08:40 7-Feb-25
Major Scottish motorway shut near busy junction after lorry bursts into flames The Scotsman08:38 7-Feb-25
Essential works at the Kingston Bridge complex commence Monday 10 February 2025 Glasgow Chamber of Commerce08:14 7-Feb-25
Drivers urged to avoid area as M8 partially closed due to lorry fire STV08:06 7-Feb-25
Edinburgh emergency services race to M8 vehicle fire with 'smoke affecting vision' Edinburgh Live08:05 7-Feb-25
Busy Glasgow Kingston Bridge set to close overnight for two weeks Glasgow World15:33 6-Feb-25
M8 diversion routes to affect Renfrew - here's why The Gazette19:10 5-Feb-25
Busy roads on M8 to close for essential works - here's when Yahoo! UK & Ireland18:21 5-Feb-25
Part of the M8 to be closed for 'essential' investigation work The Scottish Herald17:24 5-Feb-25
Bridge Soffit inspections on the M8 at the Kingston Bridge complex continues from Monday 3 February 2025 Glasgow Chamber of Commerce09:56 5-Feb-25
Months of disruption due to bridge inspection works The Scottish Herald18:14 4-Feb-25
Glasgow's M8 Kingston Bridge to close as critical inspections are carried out Glasgow World15:42 4-Feb-25
Gun found on M8 after police search as man arrested Daily Record14:08 4-Feb-25
Busy M8 bridge in the city centre to close for key inspections Yahoo! UK & Ireland13:00 4-Feb-25
Section of M8 motorway closes for seven hours after ‘targeted’ firearm incident Glasgow Evening Times02:11 4-Feb-25
Police find firearm and make arrest after armed man on motorway report The National, Scotland01:52 4-Feb-25
Man arrested as firearm found near Lanarkshire M8 following 'targeted' incident Glasgow Live20:52 3-Feb-25
Man arrested as firearm recovered from scene of motorway incident Yahoo! UK & Ireland20:32 3-Feb-25
Arrest after 'man with weapon' seen on Glasgow M8 as firearm found Daily Record20:29 3-Feb-25
Appeal after report of man with weapon on the M8 Police Scotland (Press Release)19:59 3-Feb-25
Police close part of M8 after reports of man with 'weapon' The Scottish Herald17:49 3-Feb-25
Police lock down M8 motorway after reports of man with 'weapon' The National, Scotland17:44 3-Feb-25
M8 reopens after armed police launch eight-hour hunt for 'man with weapon' STV16:51 3-Feb-25
M8 junction remains shut off by police as search for 'man with weapon' continues Glasgow Live16:51 3-Feb-25
M8 closed as armed police hunt for 'man with weapon' STV11:50 3-Feb-25
Man with weapon on Glasgow M8 live as police close Eurocentral in hunt for suspect Daily Record11:50 3-Feb-25
Major UK motorway M8 closed as police hunt for 'man with weapon' Daily Star11:32 3-Feb-25
M8 closed after report of man with weapon BBC11:26 3-Feb-25
M8 motorway closure as police hunt for armed man The Mirror11:14 3-Feb-25
M8 closed as police hunt for 'man with weapon' STV10:57 3-Feb-25
M8 shut amidst reports of 'man with possible weapon' this morning Glasgow World10:53 3-Feb-25
Hunt for 'man with potential weapon' as police seal off M8 junction in Lanarkshire Glasgow Live10:50 3-Feb-25
'Man with weapon on Glasgow M8' as police lockdown road Daily Record10:49 3-Feb-25
M8 closed following reports of man with weapon on sliproad The Scotsman10:44 3-Feb-25
M8 slip road at junction 6 closed following report of man with a possible weapon Police Scotland (Press Release)10:09 3-Feb-25
Glasgow’s greatest scar – could we really cover over the M8? The Scottish Herald10:07 1-Feb-25
Glasgow's M8 to be closed for almost three weeks Glasgow Evening Times16:47 31-Jan-25
Plans 'progressing' for Glasgow's heavily delayed M8 works after years of chaos Yahoo! UK & Ireland11:18 30-Jan-25
Glasgow Airport M8 rush hour queues after motorway 'partially blocked' following crash Glasgow Live09:12 30-Jan-25
Traffic chaos as M8 at Glasgow Airport 'restricted' amid ongoing incident The National, Scotland08:02 30-Jan-25
M8 and M80 to shut in sections overnight until May Glasgow World16:43 29-Jan-25
Clydeside Expressway closed after crash involving pedestrian and vehicle Glasgow Evening Times15:58 29-Jan-25
Motorists set for four months of traffic restrictions on M8 The Scottish Herald12:29 29-Jan-25
Rush hour traffic disrupted after crash closes M8 junction STV17:27 28-Jan-25
West Lothian M8 crash triggers huge tailbacks as emergency services race to scene Edinburgh Live16:25 28-Jan-25
Parts of Glasgow's M8 to be closed for almost two months Glasgow Evening Times15:07 27-Jan-25
Storm Éowyn: HGV overturned on Glasgow's M8, leaving busy motorway closed East Lothian Courier17:33 24-Jan-25
Emergency crews pictured dealing with overturned HGV on Glasgow's M8 amid storm Yahoo! UK & Ireland14:21 24-Jan-25
Lorry overturns on M8 Kingston Bridge as hurricane-force winds batter Scotland STV14:16 24-Jan-25
Storm Eowyn: Here are all the roads shut across Scotland as severe winds hit - M8, A1, A75 and… The Scotsman14:08 24-Jan-25
Glasgow's M8 reopens after overturn lorry closure during Storm Eowyn Glasgow World13:56 24-Jan-25
Pictures shows HGV overturned on Glasgow's M8 leaving busy motorway closed Yahoo! UK & Ireland12:59 24-Jan-25
Glasgow Road Closures: Overnight lane closures to take place on M8 motorway for 7 weeks Glasgow World12:15 24-Jan-25
West Lothian collision sees M8 restricted as drivers urged to 'use caution' Edinburgh Live08:24 20-Jan-25

      
            
      
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