THE M8 has been locked down after a rush-hour crash as emergency crews rushed to the scene.
Traffic is moving slowly eastbound and both lanes are closed westbound at junction 30 close to Glasgow Airport.
NEW ❗ ⌚ 17:08#M8 RTC
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) July 7, 2021
Both lanes restricted E/B at J30 due to an RTC
TRISS en route
Traffic is heavy on approach#DriveSafe @SWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/YTxMe45zFb
Three fire crews, an ambulance and traffic cops have been in attendance.
Traffic is currently tailed back to junction 28. It is not known if there are any injuries.
A spokeswoman for Scottish Fire and Rescue said: "We have been in attendance at the incident and we received the call around 5.06pm.
"Three engines were on the scene."
It is understood two fire crews have now left and one remains in attendance at the accident.
Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.
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