Traffic disruption after lorry spills 'shed load of wood' onto M8

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Traffic Scotland posted a CCTV grab of the lorry on social media

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Drivers are facing severe disruption after a lorry spilled a "shed load of wood" onto the M8 in Glasgow.

Police Scotland said the incident happened close to the Plantation interchange, where the M8 meets the M77, at about 17:30.

The M8 at junction 22 is closed eastbound and partially closed westbound, while the M77 is closed northbound with traffic leaving at junction 1.

A force spokesperson advised motorists to avoid the area.

Traffic Scotland warned road users on social media, external of "significant delays" after what it described as a "collision and a shed load of wood".

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