Edinburgh traffic: Heavy delays after motorcyclist hits central reservation on City Bypass

Motorists on the Edinburgh City Bypass have been facing delays this afternoon after a motorcycle collided with the central reservation.
The collision has resulted in lengthy delays on the City Bypass. Pic: Traffic ScotlandThe collision has resulted in lengthy delays on the City Bypass. Pic: Traffic Scotland
The collision has resulted in lengthy delays on the City Bypass. Pic: Traffic Scotland

A police spokeswoman said the collision happened just before the westbound on-slip at Lothianburn at about 2:35pm.

The spokeswoman said the male motorcyclist was taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary but it is thought his injuries are not serious.

One lane was initially closed to motorists but the road has since fully reopened.