TWO vehicles collided on a busy road near Bargeddie.

Traffic Scotland has alerted motorists that Coatbridge Road is closed Southbound near Swinton Roundabout due to an overturned lorry.

Police Scotland has confirmed that emergency services are currently in attendance after two cars crashed into each other.

Drivers in the area are urged to find alternative routes.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We were made aware of a crash involving two vehicles on the A8, Coatbridge Road near Bargeddie around 4.35pm on Tuesday, May 3.

"The owners of the vehicles arranged for recovery.”