Inquiry Underway After Body Found Near M8

9 March 2016, 07:16 | Updated: 9 March 2016, 07:41

Police are investigating the discovery of a body near the M8 in Livingston.

Officers were called to the A899 in the West Lothian town after a man's body was found.

Part of the sliproad at junction three of the M8 was closed while police examined the scene.

A force spokeswoman said: "Police in West Lothian were called to the A899 near Livingston at around 2.30pm today following the discovery of a man's body.

"Inquiries are ongoing.''