Rush hour delays on major motorway after collision near roundabout

Drivers were facing queues of approximately 15 minutes on approach.

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Motorists are facing delays during rush hour following a crash on a major road near the outskirts of Edinburgh.

Traffic Scotland warned that the M8 eastbound was closed on the approach to Hermiston following a collision.

Shortly before 5.30pm it reported that drivers were facing delays of approximately 15 minutes on the approach.

It is unclear whether there were any injuries as a result of the crash.

Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.