Monster pothole at Glasgow M8 Kingston Bridge off-slip dubbed 'the grand canyon'

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Monster pothole at Glasgow M8 Kingston Bridge off-slip dubbed 'the grand canyon'
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The 'crater' is said to be on the off-slip at junction 20, the south end of Kingston Bridge, and is wreaking havoc for motorists, some of whom have been forced to splash out hundreds on repairs.

A huge pothole near the busy M8 has reportedly caused damage to multiple vehicles including a "brand new Porsche".

Lewis Smith says he has helped three people who'd gone through the pothole and damaged their vehicle, and didn't know what to do.READ MORE: Man charged after pregnant Lanarkshire nurse dies in lorry crash days after baby shower "The three vehicles who burst their tyres were slightly older ladies in their car themselves and were at a loose end as to what to do so I volunteered to get pictures for them as it is a dangerous bit of road.

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