Farm vehicle fire closes A75 near Annan

Image source, Police Scotland

Image caption, The road was shut in both directions as a result of the fire

The A75 in Dumfries and Galloway has been closed in both directions for a time as a result of a farm vehicle fire.

The incident was reported at about 11:20 on Monday about one mile west of Annan.

There were reports of heavy traffic and long tailbacks around the vehicle. The road was reopened by about 16:00.

Drivers were advised to expect delays or try to take an alternative route if possible.