THE B741 road is now believed to be back open after an earlier incident.

An apparent overturned lorry had been causing traffic issues earlier this morning.

Dalmellington Community Council had said it been made aware of the problem on the road towards New Cumnock shortly before 11am on Wednesday, November 20.

‼️ACCIDENT ON THE B741 TOWARDS CUMNOCK‼️ We have been advised that a lorry is off road near the power substation. Traffic doesn’t seem to be moving, including the Stagecoach bus.

Posted by Dalmellington Community Council on Wednesday 20 November 2024

Traffic had been diverted while the road was temporarily closed.

However, it's now understood that traffic is back to normal.

The condition of the driver or anyone else involved in the incident is not yet known.

Police Scotland has been contacted for more information.