Six people including three children hurt in M8 crash near Chapelhall

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Six people, including three children, were taken to hospital after a crash involving a Mercedes Vito minivan and an HGV on the M8 near Chapelhall.

The incident happened around 2am on Saturday, July 11, 2026.

The HGV driver was not injured.

Sergeant Elaine Scott said: "I would ask anyone who may have witnessed the crash, or who may have dash-cam footage, and has not yet spoken to or provided this information to officers, to contact us as soon as possible."

"The road re-opened around 7.30am, same date. I want to thank members of the public for their patience while we investigated this serious crash.

“Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0420 of Saturday, 11 July, 2026.”

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