Transport and Logistics Network
Britain’s motorways[1] are wonderful, except for the cars, caravans, lorries, grim service stations, high petrol prices, contraflows, and closed sections where Smart “upgrading”[2] is still going ahead.While we are wont to wax logistical about US …
Police have launched a hunt for the driver of a vehicle that knocked over a pedestrian, and then fled the scene in the city’s East End[1] on Thursday (September 28) night.
The 30-year-old victim was walking along Duke Street, in the Dennistoun[2] area,…
There’s chaos on the busy M8 motorway this morning after a vehicle overturned in ‘poor weather conditions’.
The incident took place just before 8am and is affecting J6 (Newhouse Junction) and J6A (Chapelhall) on the westbound stretch, with one lane cur…
Firefighters and police officers were alerted of the incident on the M8, near Riddrie, this morning around 10.20am.
Both forces have confirmed they attended a one-car crash.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service sent out three firetrucks to assist cops,…
The move comes amid concern in Scotland over how long it takes to re-open major roads after accidents. Two weeks ago there was a five-hour closure of the M8 eastbound carriageway after two people were injured in a four- vehicle accident near Glasgow.
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A ‘collision and oil leak’ on the busy M73[1] motorway is causing travel chaos for motorists this afternoon.
Traffic Scotland first reported the incident on the northbound stretch, at J2, just before 1pm on Monday, August 14.
The motorway has since rem…
Glasgow businesses are leading a backlash against the city’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) as the council’s own data suggests it is no longer necessary to improve air pollution levels.
The scheme, which bans entry to the city centre for non-compliant older p…
Police scrambled to the M8 motorway this afternoon following a multi-vehicle collision.[1]
It is understood the crash, near J15, took place at around 12.20pm and involved two vehicles. A picture sent to GlasgowLive shows a Police Scotland[2] van on the…
DRIVERS are facing major delays after a ‘police incident’ closed a stretch of the M8 in both directions.
Huge tailbacks were reported on the eastbound section of the busy motorway[1] after junction 12 in Glasgow[2].
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The M8 has been closed in both di…