The M58 is closed eastbound from Switch Island after reports a man has fallen from a bridge over the motorway. "We are in full co-operation with the police and authorities and will give them our full support. Thank you to everyone who stopped to help.". The following traffic incidents and congestion for M58 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours: There are no current incidents in this location. #J1 will still remain closed. Joe Cairns, a student at Pontville School in Ormskirk . This is the latest traffic advice from Highways England: Here are some more images from the scene: Four people have been taken to hospital after a very serious accident on a motorway, emergency services said. From the region's roads to the latest on the railways, buses and the weather, we are here to keep you up to date with everything you need to know. Another patient is a male in his early 60s, that looks like a major trauma.. He says the woman and two men who are in hospital for the second crash shortly afterwards are being treated for serious injuries which are not life-threatening. For more stories from where you live, visit InYourArea. Please continue to avoid the area and thank you for your patience. Highways England traffic officers are also at the scene to assist with traffic management. A diversion route was set up on the A577 but huge queues built up on the motorway after the rush hour crash. The crash between junctions three and four of the M58 near Wigan involved an HGV, a minibus and a number of other vehicles, at about 9am on Tuesday. Emergency crews are at the scene this afternoon after a major crash forced the closure of the M58. "Traffic Officers are currently at scene, Recovery are on their way to the area to assist.". The closure is likely to remain in place for some time yet and there is not time for re-opening. We are working closely with partner agencies and the motorway remains closed in both directions for accident investigations. Video, 00:02:34, Worst fears confirmed - Nicola Bulley family statement, Nicola Bulleys body recovered from river - police. A man in his 60s suffered serious injuries and a second teenager is also being treated in hospital. The Welsh government's traffic information service for Wales. Four people were taken to hospital, one by air ambulance. Motorist Andy Unsworth, who drove past the site of the first crash about a minute after the crash, described the scene as "carnage". Read about our approach to external linking. A full closure is in place between J3 at Bickerstaffe and J4 at Skelmersdale in both directions. James Majury, 33, used phone apps including Hustle Castle and Sky Sports when he . The woman has not yet been formally identified but is believed to be in her 80s.. Sinkhole updates here. The emergency services were called out to J5 on the M58 at. Lancashire Police were called to the scene at 12.23am when a member of public reported witnessing a white Volkswagen Golf in undergrowth on the side of the motorway. A SECTION of a motorway was closed after a serious accident involving a car and a heavy goods vehicle near Skelmersdale. I've never witnessed anything like this before.". Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. There are around four fire engines at the scene and two air ambulances. Images from the scene showed a lorry carrying scaffolding material and a number of bent and twisted cars. A spokesman for Allied Scaffolding said: "We are fully aware of the situation and it is related to our company. Delays still remain in the area #TfGMTraffic https://t.co/w69eOG50MU. The Westbound carriageway remains closed between the M6 Orrell interchange and junction 3 at Bickerstaffe. "Traffic is coping well. From J3, take the first exit onto the A570 northbound, continuing for approx. "At the M58 J1/A506 roundabout take the first exit onto the A506 south. Three young Mormons start a life-changing experience as missionaries in Lancashire. Helen Green Purnell, 48, a pharmacy assistant from Skelmersdale, saw the aftermath of the first crash while out walking dogs. The M58 is currently closed between Junctions 3 and 1 due to a police incident. Traffic experts Inrix said: "One lane closed due to accident on M58 Eastbound between J3 A570 Rainford Road (Bickerstaffe) and J4 A5068 Glenburn Road (Skelmersdale). Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. It looked very serious. Our thoughts remain with everyone affected at this sad time. Highways England has said both lanes will be closed for several hours between Bickerstaffe and Orrell to deal with the incident, which included a second serious collision. St. Louis, Missouri police arrested a man on Monday who was allegedly captured on video executing a man in broad daylight.. Police told Fox News Digital that officers responded to a call for a "shooting" just after 10 a.m. on Monday and when they arrived, they found the victim lying on the sidewalk and suffering from a wound to the head. The crash happened about a mile from the first crash.". ", Highways England has also warned the road is likely to remain closed for "several hours" while "emergency services deal with a serious collision. The air ambulances were flying around," said the 48-year-old. Thank you for your patience and understanding. police incident m58 today. He was jailed for nine years after being convicted of GBH. Lane one of three has been closed to traffic and there are slight delays in the area. They were on scene at 10.36am. A number of other people remain in hospital. A number of other people were also hurt and needed medical attention. Merseyside Police said the woman suffered from an injury to her face which is not believed to be life threatening. Traffic came to a standstill as dozens of emergency services were called to the scene, including two air ambulances, four land ambulances, police and fire crews. Read about our approach to external linking. This is the scene from the other side of the M58, with a car visibly in the embankment next to the eastbound carriageway. In the photos, a blue Peugeot can be seen crushed underneath a lorry and car parts are scattered across the road. Live traffic conditions and news for Scotland's road network. Speaking of the incident, travel website, INRIX, said: "Reports of all traffic being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to accident on M58 Eastbound fromJ5 A577 Pimbo Road (Up Holland)toM6 J26 (OrrellInterchange). Multiple police squads and firefighters could be seen at a location in Blaine overnight. "Its closed in both directions between 3 and 4 for an air ambulance. If you're caught by the police driving whilst using a hand-held phone you'll get an automatic fixed penalty notice, 6 points on your licence and a fine of 200. The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources. The carriageway is closed between Junction 1 for Kirkby and Switch Island, where the crash is believed to have taken place. Another patient is a male in his early 60s, that looks like a major trauma.. The white van has been pushed off the motorway and part way down the embankment.". On Location: February 24, 2023. A spokesperson for Lancashire Constabulary said: Its a minor injury RTC between a car and a motorbike. The motorway was closed for several hours westbound between the M6 Orrell interchange and junction 3 for Bickerstaffe, and eastbound between junctions 3 and junction 4 for Skelmersdale. Original accident occurred just before 9am between J4 and J3, then another between J5 and J4 around 10.35am. 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Closures are expected to remain in place for a number of hours, into this afternoon, so please allow extra travel time, consider other routes or delaying travel if possible. Three were taken in a road ambulance. Schedule : From 20:00 on 5 March 2023 to 05:00 on 6 March 2023. Horrific images show severed ANIMAL LEGS among fly-tipped rubbish in Manchester alleyway, "I could do without this, to be honest with you": Tanning shop owner left 'truly disgusted' after customer urinates on sunbed for the FIFTH time, "Why do people think its acceptable to do that? The ambulance service said four people have been taken to hospital, a spokeswoman said: Four people have been taken to hospital. The two other patients have minor injuries.. Drivers are being asked to allow extra time for their journeys if they are travelling in the area this afternoon. I've never witnessed anything like this before. Eastbound traffic is being diverted via the Solid Square (J3-J4) and Solid Circle (J4-J5) diversion symbols, via the A570, B5312 and A577. A man in his 60s was also left 'fighting for . A statement posted on the Lancashire Police Facebook page said: Please be aware that we are currently at the scene of a collision involving multiple vehicles on the M58. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. They said: "It is a very serious accident. Eastbound via the Solid Square symbol. The last time Man United were at Anfield, Liverpool scented blood. The closure has been extended back to the M6. The collision between junctions 3 and 4 of the M58 in Lancashire involved seven vehicles, including an HGV and a minibus. Initial reports suggested a lorry was involved in the crash, although we are waiting for more details from the emergency services. We had a lot of resources there again. Just to remind drivers to avoid the M58. "Anyone with information about either collision should call 101 quoting log number 275 of Tuesday, January 8.". Video, 00:00:51 Nicola Bulley's body recovered from river - police. Lancashire Constabulary has provided details on the incident. "We are in full co-operation with the police and authorities and will give them our full support. Grab a brew, take some time for yourself and dive in - your weekend starts here, David de Gea sends message to ex-Manchester United teammate Ander Herrera after emotional statement. Helen Green Purnell, 48, a pharmacy assistant from Skelmersdale, saw the aftermath of the crash while out walking dogs. 20 February . READ MORE: Man, 91, dies and woman, 89, critical after being hit by car. "It looked very serious. Highways England have told the ECHO that the motorway is unlikely be closed from J5 eastbound for several hours. Attribution. Please remember that it is against the law to use your mobile phone without a hands-free kit whilst driving. 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Something went wrong, please try again later. HE describd the incident as serious.. How well do you really know Greater Manchester? Nature of the incident is as of yet unconfirmed.". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. A woman is 'lucky' to have survived a serious crash on the M58 this afternoon, after the front of her car was crushed underneath the back of a lorry. Follow the M57 back to the M57/M58 roundabout (Switch Island) where you can continue your journey westbound. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? Please avoid the area where possible. "Continue the A506 until the roundabout with the M57 J6 and take the third exit onto the M57 westbound. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 12 noon today. Highways England tweeted: "The #M58 eastbound #J3 (#Southport #A570 #Ormskirk #StHelens #Rainford #A570) to #J4 (#Skelmersdale #A5068) 1 lane has been closed due to a collision. Westbound traffic should follow the Hollow Triangle diversion symbol, reversing the eastbound diversion (A5068, B5312 and A570). Nine people were injured in both crashes, police said. They are warning the motorway will be closed until this afternoon. Speaking of the incident, travel website, INRIX, said: "Reports of all traffic being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to accident on M58 Eastbound from J5 A577 Pimbo Road (Up Holland) to M6 J26 (Orrell Interchange). Our main concern at this stage is for those involved in the crash.. We have contacted them for further details. The westbound between J4 Skelmersdale and J3 Bickerstaffe remains closed following the fatal collision - as police confirm a 31-year-old lorry driver has been arrested. 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Images from the scene showed a lorry carrying scaffolding material and a number of bent and twisted cars.Other images showed a white van had left the motorway and crashed into a nearby field. "Sensors confirm that traffic is not moving and has been stopped. Officers are currently contacting their families. Lancashire Police and Lancashire Fire are on scene, and air ambulance is also in attendance. "However, at rush hour you can be queued back onto the M58 up to a third of a mile, with no advanced warning of lane closure, no warning wagon on the hard shoulder and no overhead lights and in the dark / rain it's an absolute nightmare.". One is in his early 60s and has major trauma injuries, the other two are in their mid-teens, she said, although she was not aware if they were travelling together. Lancashire Police have arrested an HGV driver on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. One of them is a male in his mid teens, there is another male in his mid teens. The M58 is closed from J5 eastbound following a serious accident. Download the LancsLive app for free on iPhone here and Android here. Diversions are in place. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. We will be bringing you live updates as we get them. This afternoon, police confirmed a 31-year-old lorry driver from Chorley had been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. A 14-year-old boy and a woman have died in a motorway crash. There were two air ambulances which are still there, two advanced paramedics, four ambulances, a commander and a medical commander. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? Emergency services including North West Motorway Police Group are in attendance. Diversions are in place, Our thoughts are with all of those affected by todays tragic incidents. She said: All I can tell you is I saw the cars slowing down and as I got there and there was a white van that had fallen down in to the ditch. 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Strong advice also offered to ensure everyone's safety on future journeys. A man in his. Video, 00:00:51, Nicola Bulleys body recovered from river - police. We had a Hazardous Area Response Team and two advanced paramedics at the scene. A spokesman for Highways England has described the incident as serious. The M58 is expected to be closed from J5 for several hours. Highways England tweeted: The #M58 eastbound near #Skelmersdale is now closed between J5 and the #M6. One female aged in her early 90s and a male in his late 30s have major trauma injuries. #Fatal4 68 North West Motorway Police @NWmwaypolice A woman in the property was assessed by paramedics on arrival and declared to have died at the scene. When officials arrived, they found Glinda Terwilliger, 63, Michael Watson, 36, along with 35-year-old Constance Terwillegar and 15-year-old . Its understood the woman is in her 90s and one of the men is in his late 30s. The collision, which happened between junctions 3 and 4 Westbound, involved an HGV, a minibus and a number of other vehicles. The Charlottesville Police Department says an armed man is dead after pointing a gun at officers in the area of Route 250 Bypass and Hydraulic Road Tuesday, February 28. Former Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett "hid behind a wall" in a possible attempt to evade police, an incident revealed. Deputies were dispatched to the residence around 2 a.m. The road was reopened around 45 minutes later, with police stating that the incident had been cleared. Three were taken in a road ambulance.". "If this closure impacts on your planned route then please allow extra journey time. The second crash, also on the westbound carriageway, happened just before 10:15 GMT and involved an HGV, a van and a car. ECHO Reporter Jenny Kirkham is at the scene of a fatal house fire in Wirral. Billy Sites, 44, was a resident of Albemarle County . Dramatic photos taken from above the ECHO Arena car park show a number of cars left miraculously untouched by a fire that ripped through the building, destroying 1,400 vehicles. Motorway shut from exit for Standish to Orrell Interchange in both directions due to police incident. Closures are expected to remain in place for a number of hours, so please allow extra travel time, consider other routes or delaying travel if possible. Erik ten Hag wants two major signings to strengthen Manchester United during the summer window. There are no current incidents or roadworks on the M58. Jon Venables, one of the killers of toddler James Bulger, has been charged over indecent images of children and his trial is to be held in private at an unnamed court, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. @NWmwaypolice. 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