DRIVERS faced major delays this evening due to incidents on the M8 near the Clyde Tunnel. 

Traffic Scotland announced one lane had been closed on the M8's junction 25 after a road traffic collision around 6.30pm on Wednesday. 

Traffic is currently very slow and backed up to the motorway's junction 24 at Helen Street. 

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No guidance was given on Traffic Scotland's website as to how long delays could continue. 

The incident occurred near to the Clyde Tunnel, affecting a cumber of commuters making their way home on Wednesday evening. 

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The issue was cleared at around 6.50pm but traffic remains backed-up.

For more information visit Traffic Scotland's website