Lanes of the M74 were closed for a period on Wednesday morning when a number of HGVs overturned.

High winds from Storm Bram have continued to cause travel disruption in Scotland, including lorries being blown on to their sides on a motorway.

Lanes of the M74 were closed for a period on Wednesday morning when a number of HGVs overturned in the high winds between junctions 11 and 13 near Abington.

The motorway reopened shortly before 9am, with police saying no injuries had been reported.

Police Scotland said: “No-one was injured and all road users are thanked for their patience.”

Yellow weather warnings for wind remain in place across Scotland until Wednesday evening.

Strong south-westerly winds are expected to continue through the day, with exposed coastal areas and hills seeing gusts

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