Transport and Logistics Network
A woman tragically killed after being hit by a tanker[1] on the M6 had ‘parked her car on the hard shoulder’ moment before the fatal collision.
Emergency services were called to the scene of the horror crash on the northbound carriageway near Wigan, cl…
The collision happened on Monday afternoon, June 26, between junctions 23 and 24 of the M6, and involved two lorries, two cars and a van.
Emergency services rushed to the M6 yesterday after the crash and fire and rescue crews had to extricate four peop…
Two people have been rushed to hospital after a multi-vehicle smash on the M6 motorway this afternoon (June 26). The crash between two cars, two lorries, and a van happened on the M6 southbound between junction 23 and 24 near to Wigan[1] around 4.30pm….
An idyllic Lancashire village described by its residents as a “perfect place to live” is clouded by a deadly landmark which has cost lives, yet keeps attracting daytrippers despite the clear dangers.
Situated between better known locations such as Parb…
Fielden Factors has taken delivery of six DAF vehicles from MV Commercial – including one with a bespoke front-mounted HIAB crane – as part of its fleet renewal programme.
The order includes three DAF LF 290 18 tonne 4×2 brick grabs fitted with HIAB X …
National Highways statement
National Highways has just issued a statement saying:
On the M6 southbound there are currently delays of at least 1 hour and 5 miles of congestion due to a broken down lorry closing 2 lanes (of 3) between J27 Shevington Inte…
Long queues are forming on the M6 this morning due to multiple breakdowns.
Two lanes have been closed off on the southbound carriageway between junction 27 and 26 near Wigan due to a broken down lorry in the roadworks area. Traffic is currently queuein…
Wigan’s[1] first pet crematorium will be built despite concerns from neighbours, after the council gave the plans the green light.
After several residents near the Chanters Industrial Estate in Atherton opposed the plans[2] due to potential “psychologi…
Police have issued an appeal for the public’s help to find a missing man from Wigan[1] who ‘may be confused’.
Stafford was last seen in the Lowton area of the town at around 8.15am this morning (April 12). Police said he was wearing a thick, red parka …
Train lines blocked in West Yorkshire following emergency incident (Image: Other)
Train services across West Yorkshire[1] are affected this morning as emergency services deal with an incident.
Northern confirmed the incident has taken place near So…