Transport and Logistics Network
One of three lanes is closed on the northbound carriageway between J27 at Wrightington and J28 at Leyland following the incident between a car and a recovery truck.
Officers from Samlesbury attended the scene and moved both vehicles into the hard s…
The mum of a teenager killed in a motorbike crash has described him as having the ‘biggest heart.’
Kyle Jowett died after the motorbike he was driving crashed into a wall outside a pub in Wigan in the early hours of the morning on Saturday, March 19. P…
A huge recreation ground now occupies a site once famous for crime, prisoners and executions.
In the 19th century, the area was home to a large prison called the Kirkdale County Gaol and House of Correction. The gaol, which opened in 1818, was so big t…
A truck driver was taken to hospital with head injuries after his lorry burst into flames following a crash on the M6 near Wigan.
Lancashire Police were called to the M6 at junction 27 at around 4:51 this morning (February 21) following reports of a cr…
Storm Franklin has sparked evacuations in parts of the UK and caused widespread rush-hour travel disruption
High winds have caused a lorry to hit a bridge and burst into flames on the M6, causing delays on the motorway.
The M6 is closed both ways…
A major Wigan road has been partially closed this afternoon after a crash between a car and a lorry.
Police have closed the A49 River Way southbound, between Central Park Way and Crompton Street, close to Wigan town centre.
Emergency services were call…
Teeing off, using pedal power and sleeping rough were just a few of the creative ways Wolverhampton-based logistics network Pallet-Track raised nearly £23,000 for youth homelessness charity St Basils in 2021.
The team at Pallet-Track chose St Basils as…
This is the moment a delivery driver had to chase after his own van after it was stolen while he was doing his rounds.
The video captured on Princes Road in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, shows the desperate DPD driver run after his van that was nicked.
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A man was taken to hospital after being hit by a lorry in Wigan.
The crash happened on Mealhouse Lane, in Atherton, at around 2.40pm yesterday (Wednesday).
Police said they were called to reports of a collision between a man and a lorry.
The casualty, …