A 'police incident' on the M8 near Glasgow Airport has closed the motorway in both directions.
Drivers can expect delays of up to 20 minutes on the motorway near junction 27 Paisley on Tuesday morning.
The unknown incident has been ongoing since 6.14am.
NEW ❗⌚ 06:14#M8 - Jct 27
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) June 11, 2024
⛔ CLOSED Westbound due to a police incident,
Traffic is being diverted via Jct 27 (Paisley).@SWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/3OIPNTzYJi
Buses could also face delays this morning, as Stagecoach tweeted that their services have been affected by the closure.
#ServiceUpdate Delays expected on the X36 Service due to a road closure on the M8 at Govan. We're sorry for the delay, remember you can track your bus on the stagecoach app!
— Stagecoach West Scotland (@StagecoachWScot) June 11, 2024
The Glasgow Times understands the incident was related to concern for a person.
Police Scotland could not provide a statement.
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