Man injured after crash on M9 near Edinburgh

A man has been seriously injured in a crash on the M9 motorway.

By The Newsroom

Published 28th Aug 2018, 20:16 BST

Updated 29th Aug 2018, 09:04 BST

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Police Scotland said that junction 2 on the road towards Edinburgh has been closed.

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All lanes around the junction are expected to remain closed eastbound for some time to allow collision investigation work.

This follows a single vehicle collision about 6.10pm tonight. All traffic is being diverted off at junction 2. A 31-year-old man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.

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The M9 runs from the outskirts of the Capital, through the Falkirk area and ends at Dunblane.

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