UPDATE: M8 traffic chaos as earlier broken down bus causes even longer delays
A BUS has broken down on the M8 causing tailbacks for rush-hour commuters this morning.
Traffic Scotland said the incident has occurred on the motorway eastbound near junction 17 Great Western Road.
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The team flagged up the incident on Twitter just after 7.30am.
*NEW* 07:41⌚#M8 E/B J17 Great Western Road - J16 Craighall - lane 1 ⛔ due to a broken down bus. Traffic back to J21 Seaward Street.@ScotTranserv pic.twitter.com/QMQnf3pKHK
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) March 21, 2019
The team wrote: “#M8 E/B J17 Great Western Road - J16 Craighall - lane 1 ⛔ due to a broken down bus. Traffic back to J21 Seaward Street.”
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