A dog running loose on the M8 in Glasgow caused lengthy delays for drivers.

The incident happened on the Kingston Bridge near Junction 20 at around 10.30am on Thursday.

Traffic travelling eastbound across the bridge was stopped while the dog was retrieved by police.

It is not believed to have been harmed but the incident caused queues back to Junction 22.

Police officers are now trying to reunite the dog with its owner.

A spokesman said: "At around 10.25am, we received a report of a dog having run onto the M77 heading towards the Kingston Bridge.

"Officers retrieved the dog with the assistance of the public and are now trying to reunite the dog with its owner."