M8 chaos hits Scottish football.
Two football matches were called off after team buses became stuck in a massive traffic jam on the M8.The Kilmarnock and Stranraer teams were travelling to their games against Hearts and Berwick when they got caught up in the chaos caused by a lorry fire.
The whole of the eastbound carriageway of the motorway was closed following the blaze near Shotts, causing lengthy tailbacks.
The Kilmarnock v Hearts game will now be played at 1945 BST on Tuesday.
The fire was in the area of junction 5, Kirk of Shotts, and diversions were set up.
Source: BBC Sport


