A BUSY road has been closed due to a multi-vehicle crash this morning.

Two vehicles have been involved in a collision on the A723 in Motherwell.

Emergency crews responded at around 5.45am and are on the scene.

The road remains closed.

Police said: "We were called around 5.45am on Tuesday, April 12, to a report of a two-vehicle crash on the A723 Carfin to Holytown link road, Motherwell.

"Emergency services are in attendance and the road is currently closed."