UPDATE: All lanes have now reopened

 

A crash on a major motorway has caused delays as emergency services attend the scene.

Traffic Scotland issued a notice about the incident on the M74 between junctions 5 and 6 of the Southbound carriageway around 4:15pm on Monday afternoon. 

Lanes one and two are blocked due to the incident with delays of around 25 minutes expected. 

Emergency services are on the scene. 

A spokesperson from Police Scotland said: "Around 4.10pm, police received a report of a road crash involving several vehicles on the M74 southbound near J6.

"Emergency services are in attendance. We have a report of one man being injured and lanes 1 and 2 of the carriageway are closed."