Edinburgh City Bypass closed overnight and into rush hour after crash

The Edinburgh City Bypass has been closed overnight and into rush hour on Thursday following a crash.

Police Scotland confirmed emergency services remain in attendance on the A720 near Clovenstone after the collision around 8.55pm on Wednesday.

Drivers are being warned that the road is expected to be closed in both directions between Dreghorn Junction and Hermiston Gait for several hours.

Traffic Scotland confirmed a diversion has been put in place, with heavy traffic building up in the area.

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