A road in Springburn has been closed off after a road crash early this morning.

Hawthorn Street, between Memel Street and Fernback Street, has been shut down by police.  

Officers remain at the scene to divert oncoming traffic. 

UPDATE: The road has now reopened. 

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A statement from Glasgow City Council's Traffic Control & Management Bulletin reads: "Following a Road Traffic Incident, Hawthorn Street is closed between Memel Street and Fernbank Street."

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “At 5.55am on Monday, January 25, we received a report of a van having crashed into parked cars on Hawthorn Road.

“The road was obstructed for a short time while uplift of the vehicle was arranged and fully reopened at 7.20am.”