The M74 Motorway is to close for two nights for essential maintenance works. The southbound carriageway between Junction 4 Maryville and Junction 5 Raith will be shut for two nights between Tuesday, November 29, and Wednesday, November 30.
Avoid the M74 Motorway at Raith if you can. All 4 lanes are now blocked southbound following a serious accident just after 5.15pm this afternoon. This is coming from Glasgow as though heading to Carlisle. Location: M74 J5 (Raith) – J6 (Hamilton). We hope everybody involved is ok.
There’s a lorry on fire at M74 South bound at Uddingston. The motorway has been queued back since around 3.30pm. M74(S) J4-5 is now closed due to this vehicle fire. Use an alternative route if possible and expect longer than usual journey times. There are long queues already. Please avoid if possible, especially before rush […]
Good news for Golf fans, as the multi million pound ‘Topgolf’ complex presses ahead towards a 2022 opening date. The massive sports facility being built just off the M74 at Rutherglen will employ 300 people in full and part time jobs when up and running, and is part of the local Clyde Gateway regeneration programme. […]
A 32-year-old man has died following a road crash on the M74 on Saturday, 29 January, 2022. Around 7.50am, police received a report of a two-vehicle road crash involving a lorry and a car on the M74 near junction 10 and 11. A lorry was travelling northbound when it crashed through the central reservation barrier […]
Drivers beware! Essential bridge refurbishment works will take place on the #M74 at Junction 6 From 30th July until 8th October. There will be continuous 24/7 traffic management on the southbound carriageway in three phases. This scheme will benefit around 65,000 vehicles using this route each day, by improving the condition of the structure and reducing the need for more […]
Police Scotland is appealing for witnesses following a fatal road crash on the M74 southbound at Bothwell Services on Monday, 21 December, 2020. Around 6.35pm police were called to a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a number of vehicles. Emergency services attended and a 24-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene It […]