Glasgow motorway crash: Man, 62, dies after early morning crash on busy M74

Emergency services were called to a crash involving a silver BMW 320D at Junction 5 of the M74 around 6.55am on Monday.

A 62-year-old man died at the scene.

Slip roads closed for nearly seven hours

The slip roads were closed to allow for investigations to be carried out.

They re-opened around 1.30pm on Monday.

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Sergeant Gemma Blackadder said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died at this extremely difficult time.

“We would ask anyone who has yet to speak to officers get in touch and review any dash-cam footage for anything that may assist with our enquiries.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0434 of November 10.