Emergency services rushed to the M8 westbound at junction 27 (Arkleston) following reports of a ‘bridge strike’.
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(Image: Image: Traffic Scotland) Despite re-opening this evening, the M8 westbound at junction 27 was completely locked down and drivers were warned to avoid the area as large traffic queues formed.
Police Scotland went on to say that Arkleston Road in Paisley, which sits over the M8 motorway, will remain closed for the foreseeable future.
Now, cops are appealing for any witnesses or information following the incident.
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Police Sergeant Adnan Alam of the Road Policing Unit said: “We are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward. I would appeal to motorists with dash cam footage to come forward.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting 2011 on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.”
