Please take care or avoid the EK Expressway. A vehicle has ended up on the central reservation on the A725, heading up to East Kilbride. As traffic builds just after 10am this morning, Tuesday 18th October , we’re awaiting further news. Hopefully everybody is ok, but perhaps best to avoid meantime.
It’s been another couple of worrying days at the High Blantyre sliproad as two cars on subsequent days were observed travelling UP the exit from the East Kilbride Expressway at the junction pictured. On Thursday 26th September one car was reported at Hamilton Road turning up on to the wrong direction of the sliproad. One […]
This was the dangerous scene today, Monday 2nd September 2019 just after midday as yet another driver drove up the wrong direction of the Expressway sliproad! This is clearly still happening often and we can’t begin to describe how dangerous it is for everybody involved. Cars coming off the EK Expressway had to brake hard […]
Please take care on the westbound A725 East Kilbride Expressway (heading up to EK) Opposite the High Blantyre slip, around 8pm this evening, Sunday 11 August 2019, a burgundy car came off the road and is amongst the trees. The location has a dip in the Expressway which is very badly flooded, perhaps contributing to […]
Heavy Traffic Please avoid the EK Expressway if you can. Shortly before 10am this morning, Tuesday 2 April 2019, a traffic incident occurred not far from Bothwell Bridge. It’s on the East Kilbride Expressway westbound at Bothwell, blocking the inside lane. Traffic is heavy on approach. Traffic Scotland initially reported an accident, but in the […]
Delays Be aware as of 6.30pm and ongoing this evening Friday 22 February 2019, there are significant queues forming on the EK Expressway on the approaches to Blantyre. A vehicle is broken down and as of 6.50pm is currently being recovered at the side of the road. Traffic is backed up through the new underpass, […]
This is the terrifying moment when a van entered the EK Expressway slipway in the WRONG direction almost causing an accident. Around 12.45 this afternoon, Wednesday 23 January 2019 passengers in a car coming off the EK Expressway at Crossbasket snapped this picture of a reddish pink van heading UP the off slipway in the […]