Section of M74 remains closed due to overturned lorries 

The M74 was initially closed in both directions between junction 12 and junction 13.

Section of M74 remains closed due to overturned lorriesiStock

A section of a Scottish motorway remains closed due to a number of overturned lorries on the road.

The M74 was initially closed in both directions between junction 12 and junction 13 due to a road traffic incident on Tuesday.

As of 6.25am on Wednesday, the Northbound carriageway has reopened, however, the southbound carriageway remains closed at junction 11.

Police Scotland has confirmed work is ongoing to recover the affected vehicles. It is not known when the road will re-open.

A diversion remains in place.

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Last updated Dec 10th, 2025 at 07:37

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