Rush-hour delays after two-car crash on major Edinburgh road
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Police were called shortly before 7.30am to reports of a crash on the A70 Slateford Road, near the Lidl supermarket.
Delays are expected with bus diversions already in place and traffic backing up.
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Hide AdThe westbound carriageway reopened to traffic shortly before 8am but city-bound remained closed.
Lothian Buses confirmed services 4 34 35 44 400 X44 are being rerouted around the incident
Edinburgh Travel News tweeted: "Due to an RTC near the Lidl store, Slateford Road is currently blocked.
"Buses are diverted via Chesser Avenue - Gorgie Road - Robertson Avenue in both directions."