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Rush hour traffic disrupted after crash closes M8 junction

Emergency services were called to the scene at the Junction 3 on the motorway.

Rush hour traffic disrupted in West Lothian after crash closes M8 junction — The crash on the M8 has caused significant tailbacks. Traffic Scotland via Supplied

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Rush hour traffic has been disrupted on the M8 in West Lothian due to a crash.

Emergency services were called to Junction 3 westbound of the motorway, Livingston, after a collision at around 3.50pm on Tuesday.

Lane two has been blocked as emergency services deal with the incident.

Traffic Scotland has advised drivers to “approach with caution” as the road remains restricted at this time.

Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.

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