Edinburgh City Bypass: Drivers warned of queues after breakdown closes eastbound lanes

A lorry has broken down on the A720 this morning.
Sheriffhall Roundabout, City BypassSheriffhall Roundabout, City Bypass
Sheriffhall Roundabout, City Bypass

Drivers are being warned about a break down on the City Bypass this morning which could cause delays.

A lorry has broken down on the eastbound carriageway of the A720 towards Millerhill with all lanes restricted, said Traffic Scotland.

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The lorry is partially blocking the inside lane just after the Sheriffhall Roundabout.

The incident happened at around 6.45am.

Traffic Scotland said: “Lane one (of two) of the (Edinburgh City Bypass) A720 Eastbound at the Sheriffhall Roundabout is blocked by a broken down HGV. Road users should approach the area with care.”

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