M58 Traffic Update Traffic news and updates for the M58
M58 Traffic News
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The following traffic incidents, roadworks and road closures are reported within 25 miles of the M58:
Motorway Information
- Motorway
- M58
- Description
- Linking Switch Island (between Maghull and Aintree, northern Liverpool) to Wigan.
- Counties
- Merseyside, Lancashire, Greater Manchester
- Length
- Constructed 1977–1980
- Existed Since
- Major junctions
- Completed
- Netherton Switch Island
Text TRAFFIC M58 to 68899 for live M58 traffic news
Traffic M57 North J1
ResurfacingThe M57 northbound entry slip at junction J1 (Huyton) from roundabout will be closed , due to carriageway resurfacing, from 8 pm on 22 May 2013 to 5 am on 23 May 2013.
Reported: 21/05/2013 21:30:04Traffic M57
Traffic M57 North J2
ResurfacingThe M57 northbound entry slip at junction J2 (Prescot) will be closed , due to carriageway resurfacing, from 8 pm on 22 May 2013 to 5 am on 23 May 2013.
Reported: 21/05/2013 21:30:04Traffic M57
M602 East J2
Minor Disruption - up to 15 minutes delayOn the M602 eastbound exit slip at junction J2 (Eccles) , expect traffic delays of up to 10 mins at peak times due to carriageway resurfacing closing one lane, between 10 pm and 5 am, from 20 May 2013 to 22 May 2013.
Reported: 21/05/2013 21:30:04Traffic M602
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Local Petrol Stations

The above petrol and fuel prices can be found at petrol stations in the Liverpool area, and include unleaded, diesel, super and LPG fuel prices.
- ViewBP Service Stations (2.3mi away)
Skelmersdale 01695 726404 - ViewNewtown Service Station (2.3mi away)
Skelmersdale 01695 721042 - ViewShell (2.6mi away)
Skelmersdale 01695 553650 - ViewBigdale Service Station (3.2mi away)
Liverpool 0151-546 1790 - ViewFishwicks Garage (3.3mi away)
Skelmersdale 01695 722724
Regional Weather Forecast
Tomorrow's weather (Wednesday) in Wigan will be cloudy with light rain with a maximum daytime temperature of 55°f and a nighttime temperature of 44°f (13°c/7°c). Wind will be coming in from the WNW, reaching 15mph. On Thursday it'll be sunny , with 17 miles per hour wind from the WNW. Daytime temperatures will reach 55°f, and during the night the temperature will drop to around 40°f (13°c/4°c).
Wind from the NW will reach mph in Wigan on Friday), with light rain showers in the area. The temperature during the day will reach 51°f, and 42°f overnight (10°c/6°c). Saturday's weather will be light rain showers in Wigan, with daytime temperatures reaching a maximum of 50°f, and night-time temperatures reaching a low of 36°f (10°c/2°c).
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22 MAY![]() MAX 55° (13°c) MIN 44° (7°c) WIND 15mph (WNW) | 23 MAY![]() MAX 55° (13°c) MIN 40° (4°c) WIND 17mph (WNW) | 24 MAY![]() MAX 51° (10°c) MIN 42° (6°c) WIND 22mph (NW) | 25 MAY![]() MAX 50° (10°c) MIN 36° (2°c) WIND 22mph (NE) |
Local Radio Stations

The following radio stations may broadcast traffic and travel news & bulletins for the local area. Use the 'Traffic' function on your RDS radio (marked TA, TP, TI or Traffic) and you will be automatically switched to travel and traffic conditions.
| 100.4 FM | Smooth FM (Chorley) www.smoothradio.co.uk/ |
| 100.5 FM | Classic FM (Belmont) www.classicfm.co.uk/ |
| 102.0 FM | Galaxy 102 (Manchester) www.galaxymanchester.co.uk/ |
| 102.4 FM | 102.4 Wish FM (Wigan) www.wishfm.net/ |
| 102.8 FM | Chorley FM (Chorley) www.chorley.fm/ |
| 104.6 FM | BBC Radio Manchester (Manchester) www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/local_radio/ind |
Local Police

- ViewLancashire Constabulary (3mi away)
Southway 01695 724101 - ViewMerseyside Police (5.7mi away)
St. Helens 0151-777 6969 - ViewMerseyside Police (8.2mi away)
Bootle 0151-777 3838 - ViewPort Of Liverpool Police (8.9mi away)
Seaforth Dock 0151-949 1212 - ViewMerseyside Police (10.5mi away)
Canning Place 0151-709 6010
Breakdown Recovery

- ViewKirkby Salvage (3.4mi away)
Knowsley Industrial Park 0151-548 9798 - ViewScarth Hill Garage & Recovery (3.4mi away)
Aughton 01695 423212 - ViewChapel Street Garage (5.3mi away)
St. Helens 01744 24472 - ViewP K Recovery (6.4mi away)
Atherton Road 0151-284 4709 - ViewSteve Gray (6.5mi away)
Hanson Road 0151-524 3200
Garages & MOT Testing Stations

- ViewPARKHILL GARAGE (0.9mi away)
Rainford 01744882749 - ViewRAINFORD SERVICE STATION REPAIRS (1.4mi away)
Rainford 01744882687 - ViewCENTRAL GARAGE (1.7mi away)
Rainford 01744883454 - ViewKSL GARAGE SERVICES LTD (1.9mi away)
Simonswood 01515460800 - ViewMOSS STREET GARAGE (2.1mi away)
Skelmersdale 01695724305
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