Preston Traffic Update Traffic news for Preston.
Preston traffic news and reports
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The following traffic incidents and roadworks are currently being reported within 25 miles of the :
Text TRAFFIC to 68899 for live traffic news
M6 South J32-J33
No DelayOn the M6 southbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J32 (Blackpool), minor traffic delays can be expected at peak times due to barrier repairs closing one lane, from 8 pm on 19 May 2013 to 6 am on 20 May 2013.
9.43 miles awayReported: 20/05/2013 08:20:03
By: Highways Agency
M65 West J8
No DelayOn the M65 westbound exit slip at junction J8 (Bury) , minor traffic delays are possible due to an incident closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 11:00 am.
15.42 miles awayReported: 20/05/2013 08:20:02
By: Highways Agency
M6 Traffic North J25
RoadworksOn the M6 northbound exit slip at junction J25 (Ashton in Makerfield) , minor traffic delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 9 pm and 5 am, from 17 May 2013 to 7 June 2013.
16.8 miles awayReported: 20/05/2013 08:20:03
By: Highways Agency
M60 Traffic South J8-J11
RoadworksOn the M60 anti-clockwise between junctions J11 (Irlam) and J8 (Carrington), minor traffic delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 8 pm and 5 am, from 17 May 2013 to 23 May 2013.
23.73 miles awayReported: 20/05/2013 08:20:03
By: Highways Agency
M66 Traffic South
RoadworksThe M66 southbound exit slip at junction J4 (Manchester) will be closed , due to roadworks, from 9 pm on 23 May 2013 to 5 am on 24 May 2013.
22.48 miles awayReported: 20/05/2013 08:20:03
By: Highways Agency
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Local Petrol Stations

The above petrol and fuel prices can be found at petrol stations in the Preston area, and include unleaded, diesel, super and LPG fuel prices.
- ViewWithy Trees Ltd (0.6mi away)
Preston 01772 749941 - ViewFishergate Filling Station (0.7mi away)
Preston 01772 885915 - ViewNight Owl (1mi away)
Preston 01772 251103 - ViewMoorlane Filling Station (1.1mi away)
Preston 01772 251627 - ViewPlaza Service Station (1.1mi away)
Preston 01772 798361
Regional Weather Forecast
Tomorrow's weather (Tuesday) in Blackburn will be white cloud with a maximum daytime temperature of 60°f and a nighttime temperature of 51°f (16°c/10°c). Wind will be coming in from the NW, reaching 7mph. On Wednesday it'll be cloudy with light rain , with 10 miles per hour wind from the WNW. Daytime temperatures will reach 56°f, and during the night the temperature will drop to around 41°f (14°c/5°c).
Wind from the WNW will reach mph in Blackburn on Thursday), with light rain showers in the area. The temperature during the day will reach 56°f, and 38°f overnight (13°c/3°c). Friday's weather will be light rain showers in Blackburn, with daytime temperatures reaching a maximum of 47°f, and night-time temperatures reaching a low of 38°f (8°c/3°c).
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21 MAY![]() MAX 60° (16°c) MIN 51° (10°c) WIND 7mph (NW) | 22 MAY![]() MAX 56° (14°c) MIN 41° (5°c) WIND 10mph (WNW) | 23 MAY![]() MAX 56° (13°c) MIN 38° (3°c) WIND 20mph (WNW) | 24 MAY![]() MAX 47° (8°c) MIN 38° (3°c) WIND 21mph (WNW) |
Local Radio Stations

The following radio stations may broadcast traffic and travel bulletins for the Preston 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/ |
| 103.1 FM | Pendle FM (Nelson) www.pendleradio.org/ |
Local Police

- ViewBritish Transport Police (0.9mi away)
Queens Road 01273 328545 - ViewSussex Police (7.9mi away)
Malling 01273 475432 - ViewSussex Police (17.3mi away)
The Causeway 0845-607 0999
Breakdown Recovery

- View1st Call (Brighton) Recovery (0.8mi away)
Brighton 0800-093 2880 - ViewWestbourne Motors (1.6mi away)
Hove 01273 885885 - ViewLee Hire Ltd (2.4mi away)
Brighton 01273 680044 - ViewA G Recovery (7.8mi away)
Sayers Common 01273 833539 - ViewM W Recovery (7.8mi away)
Spencer Road 01903 766872
Garages & MOT Testing Stations

- ViewTHE MINI CENTRE (0.3mi away)
Preston 01772251189 - ViewAVENHAM PARK GARAGE (0.4mi away)
Preston 01772252901 - ViewR DEWHURST MOTOR ENGINEER (0.6mi away)
Preston 01772251501 - ViewPENWORTHAM AUTOTECH (0.6mi away)
Penwortham 01772751117 - ViewSHORROCK MOTORCYCLES LTD (0.6mi away)
Penwortham 01772744392
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