Lorry sheds its load on outskirts of Edinburgh

A lorry has shed its load on the outskirts of the Capital.

By The Newsroom

Published 3rd Apr 2019, 10:36 BST

Updated 3rd Apr 2019, 11:38 BST

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The incident happened at the Hermiston Park and Ride roundabout. Picture: Greg Mcvean/TSPL

Steel rods fell from the vehicle at the Hermiston Park and Ride roundabout, off the A71.

Police Scotland were alerted to the incident just after 9.20am.

It is understood the driver cleared the scene and short delays were experienced by motorists.

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