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Icy motorway in South Lanarkshire closed after accidents Icy motorway in South Lanarkshire closed after accidents
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The main motorway between Scotland and England was closed after a spate of minor accidents. The main motorway between Scotland and England was closed for more than three hours after a spate of minor accidents.
Three people were hurt, although their injuries were described as not being life-threatening. Three people were hurt, although their injuries were described as not life-threatening.
Five ambulances were deployed, along with two air ambulances.Five ambulances were deployed, along with two air ambulances.
Police closed the M74 in South Lanarkshire in both directions on a stretch around Abington. Officers said the closure was the result of the weather conditions.Police closed the M74 in South Lanarkshire in both directions on a stretch around Abington. Officers said the closure was the result of the weather conditions.
It is believed that ice formed when temperatures fell below freezing.It is believed that ice formed when temperatures fell below freezing.
By 10:19 the motorway had been re-opened.By 10:19 the motorway had been re-opened.