The North West Ambulance Service said in a statement: We were called at 8.46am to junction three, Westbound, on the M58. MORE: THIS INCIDENT WAS TWO DAYS AGO. Our thoughts remain with everyone affected at this sad time. Officer William 'Billy' Evans was a member of the Capitol Police force for 18 years. A police spokesman said: Emergency services attended and the female occupant of the house was pronounced dead at the scene. We are in full co-operation with the police and authorities and will give them our full support. "Traffic Officers are currently at scene, Recovery are on their way to the area to assist.". 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From here, turn right onto Railway Road, continuing for 1 mile, then taking the third exit onto the A5068 and following for just over half a mile, rejoining the M58 eastbound at J4. The emergency services were called out to J5 on the M58 at around 5pm this afternoon following reports of a collision between two vehicles. Thank you to everyone who stopped to help.". GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The crash of a truck into a group of 20 bicyclists on a bridge that killed two and injured . Erik ten Hag wants two major signings to strengthen Manchester United during the summer window. "Its closed in both directions between 3 and 4 for an air ambulance. They said: "It is a very serious accident. The woman has not yet been formally identified but is believed to be in her 80s.. Nature of the incident is as of yet unconfirmed.". It is believed the crash happened slightly before 12.20pm, with police, paramedics and fire fighters rushing to the scene. 00:48 Shane Jarvis M6 reopens after incident M6. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 12 noon today. A neighbour dispute erupted into horrific violence when a thug hacked a man with a machete after being told to shut up. A man is in hospital in a critical condition with laceration wounds after an incident at a train station in east London that armed officers attended . "It looked like a dozen people or so were standing along damaged vehicles facing different directions on the hard shoulder. Aintree is currently dealing with patients involved in a serious road traffic accident. It looks like three patients have gone to hospital.. A woman in the property was assessed by paramedics on arrival and declared to have died at the scene. "It looked very serious. Highways England are advising motorists to avoid the area and follow diversions. Our main concern at this stage is for those involved in the crash.. A man in his 60s suffered serious injuries and a second teenager is also being treated in hospital. ", Met Office map shows the areas where snow is forecast to fall in Greater Manchester next week, Temperatures across the region will drop dramatically over the weekend, Erik ten Hag will not make the same mistake Manchester United made last time at Liverpool. How well do you really know Greater Manchester? "It was only as the traffic passed that you could see the other vehicles and the full extent of the accident," he said. A woman and a 14-year-old boy have died in a "horrendous" crash involving multiple vehicles on the M58 in Lancashire during morning rush hour traffic. 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. "The air ambulances were flying around. Police said that they received a second report shortly after saying there was a fire at the same house. Ive never witnessed anything like this before.. He appealed for witnesses to come forward. North West Ambulance Service confirmed in a statement earlier today that as a result of the first crash, four people had been taken to hospital by ambulance - two of whom were thought to be children. Lancashire Police have confirmed that a woman and a 14-year-old boy suffered injuries which proved fatal. 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). 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. The crash happened about a mile from the first crash.". A spokesman for Highways England has told me that a car collided with a HGV at J5 on the M58. Both ends of the vehicle were gone. An investigation will take place in conjunction with the fire service into the cause of the fire. 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. Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. A man in his. 'I believed then he was going to kill me, and I'd be another girl on the news killed by her boyfriend', Three ways Manchester United could line up with two dream summer signings. A spokesperson for Lancashire Constabulary said: Its a minor injury RTC between a car and a motorbike. Due to: Congestion. "Our thoughts are with all of those affected by today's tragic incidents. UK. Manchester City host Newcastle in the Premier League on Saturday hoping to put pressure on Arsenal at the top of the table. 'HORRENDOUS' CRASH CLOSES M58 MOTORWAY 'FOR HOURS', The crash involved a HGV, minibus and a number of other vehicles, The scene of a multi vehicle crash on the M58 between J4 Skelmersdale and J3 Bickerstaffe in Lancashire, One person has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, A man in his 60s suffered a "major trauma", Traffic was brought to a standstill as emergency services rushed to the scene, A number of people needed medical attention. 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The crashes happened 90 minutes apart on the same carriageway, Highways England said both carriageways will be closed for several hours, Allied Scaffolding said it was co-operating with police. Drivers can take the A577 northbound and then westbound. Chief Insp Damian Kitchen has confirmed the teenager and woman who died were travelling in a minibus. "It would appear that a 10 tonne wagon carrying timber has hit a white van and also shunted four cars. From J3, take the first exit onto the A570 northbound, continuing for approx. A WOMAN in her 80s has died following a house fire in Wirral. The road was reopened around 45 minutes later, with police stating that the incident had been cleared. One of them [victims] is a male in his mid teens, there is another male in his mid teens. There are no current incidents or roadworks on the M58. Beth Abbit, editor of the M.E.N's Mancunian Way newsletter, puts readers to the test, Young woman missing for more than a year may have been 'killed by man who knew her family', "We want to keep Alisha in peoples memories". North West Ambulance Service have confirmed that the driver of the car was a man in his 20s. Another patient is a male in his early 60s, that looks like a major trauma.. Meanwhile, a man who works near to the scene of the crash added to the Mirror Online: "This area has been an accident spot waiting to happen as the slip road is reduced from two lanes down to one lane with cones. The Inrix live traffic and travel information service reported just after midnight that the motorway linking the Midlands with the border of Scotland was blocked in the Wigan area, from Junction 27, the A5209 Crow Orchard Road turnoff for Standish, to Junction 26, the M58 Orrell Interchange. He reported seeing "tyre burns on the road" and one vehicle "off the road in the ditch". We will update you when we can. Video, 00:02:34Worst fears confirmed - Nicola Bulley family statement, Nicola Bulleys body recovered from river - police. A spokesman for Allied Scaffolding, which owns a truck visible in pictures from the scene of the fatal crash, said: "We are fully aware of the situation and it is related to our company. To keep updated, follow LancsLive onFacebookand @LiveLancs on Twitter. Except where otherwise noted, content and photographs on this site are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.Owned, operated and copyright CliqTo Ltd 2023 and Chris Haycock. 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. There were no further details at this stage, although Google maps was showing that there were roadworks in the area. Original accident occurred just before 9am between J4 and J3, then another between J5 and J4 around 10.35am. Update: M58 is now OPEN following an earlier incident. They have all gone to hospital by road ambulance. Please avoid the area where possible.". A court could also disqualify you from driving. Drivers should expect delays. Avoid at all costs, its standstill traffic westbound from J2. Emergency services have swarmed the M58 this afternoon after a car veered off of the motorway and into shrubbery. Thank you for your patience and understanding. 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. Drag the map to show traffic incidents in the surrounding area. If there's something you've spotted and want us to check out then tell us in our comment box or via Twitter or Facebook, Thanks for following the blog today. Police are in the process of reopening the motorway this evening. The collision between junctions 3 and 4 of the M58 in Lancashire involved seven vehicles, including an HGV and a minibus. This time, United are the sharks looking for their kill. One air ambulance left the scene just before 10am and the second looks like it's about to leave. Motorist Andy Unsworth, who drove past the site of the first crash about a minute after the crash, described the scene as "carnage". In the photos, a blue Peugeot can be seen crushed underneath a lorry and car parts are scattered across the road. Video, 58 minutes, Worst fears confirmed - Nicola Bulley family statement. Consider alternative routes.. Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Skelmersdale from the BBC . The section of motorway from J5 (eastbound) heading toward the M6 was then closed as emergency workers tended to the crash scene. Read about our approach to external linking. ", Lancashire Police tweeted: "Westbound will remain closed into this afternoon, we have started turning vehicles around to send back towards J4 & pick up diversion route.". 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. A little boy rescued from a filthy house along with his four siblings blamed himself for the break-up of his family, a court heard. Lancashire Police and Lancashire Fire are on scene, and air ambulance is also in attendance. half a mile. 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Images from the scene showed a lorry carrying scaffolding material and a number of bent and twisted cars. ", Woman had to act after spotting group of elderly friends at Greek restaurant, The woman said she was 'scared' about what was to happen to the group, Staff spent an hour cleaning after Best-one shop sugar fight, "They were throwing dog food cans, one six pack of cider, sugar was flying. #Fatal4 68 North West Motorway Police @NWmwaypolice According to CBS News, the suspect is 25-year . One female aged in her early 90s and a male in his late 30s have major trauma injuries," a North West Ambulance Service spokesman said. Posted. Region | County: North West | Lancashire Road Affected: M58 Description of incident: Location : The M58 westbound between junctions J6 and J5 . On Location: February 24, 2023. Helen Green Purnell, 48, a pharmacy assistant from Skelmersdale, saw the aftermath of the crash while out walking dogs. Highways England said all investigation, recovery and clear-up work has been completed and all carriageways have fully reopened. Lancashire Police and Lancashire Fire are on scene, and air ambulance is also in attendance. The fire service has released this statement. Westbound traffic should follow the Hollow Triangle diversion symbol, reversing the eastbound diversion (A5068, B5312 and A570). Lane one (of three) is closed.". Jenny Kirkham is reporting live from the scene in Tranmere. "We're very pleased to report the driver will be ok and is stable in hospital with relatively minor. And a brief statement issued by the North West Motorway Police said that officers were in the process of closing both northbound and southbound carriageways on the M6 between j27 and j26 due to an incident. Emergency services have swarmed the M58 this afternoon after a car veered off of the motorway and into shrubbery. "What presumably used to be some sort of people carrier was crumpled up. Ander Herrera said he was going through the most difficult period in his career in an emotional Instagram post. The spokesman described the incident as a serious accident., The spokesman said that the motorway was expected to remain closed from J5 for several hours. Just to remind drivers to avoid the M58. Four people were taken to hospital, one by air ambulance. The ambulance service said four people have been taken to hospital, a spokeswoman said: Four people have been taken to hospital. All lanes open, accident cleared on M58 Eastbound between J3 A570 Rainford Road (Bickerstaffe) and J4 A5068 Glenburn Road (Skelmersdale). 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. Heres a statement from Knowsley Council: Knowsley Lane in Knowsley Village is closed between School Lane and Sugar Lane due to flooding caused by a burst water pipe. 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. Other images showed a white van had left the motorway and crashed into a nearby field. The motorway is expected to remain closed at J5 for several hours. Describing a tragic morning on the M58, he added: Our thoughts are with the families of those affected and anybody else caught up in this incident.. ", Woman had to act after spotting group of elderly friends at Greek restaurant, The woman said she was 'scared' about what was to happen to the group, Staff spent an hour cleaning after Best-one shop sugar fight, "They were throwing dog food cans, one six pack of cider, sugar was flying. First published on Wed 1 Mar 2023 10.58 EST. . Nature of the incident is as of yet unconfirmed." READ MORE: Man, 91, dies and woman, 89, critical after being hit by car. . As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 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Emergency services including North West Motorway Police Group are in attendance. The M6 motorway was blocked temporarily in the early hours of Tuesday owing to a "police incident" near Wigan. Beth Abbit, editor of the M.E.N's Mancunian Way newsletter, puts readers to the test, 'Get checked out': Warning of parents whose son's pains and rash were much more serious, "When they phoned me to tell me I remember just screaming. 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. Diversions are in place, Our thoughts are with all of those affected by todays tragic incidents. The M58 in Lancashire is closed westbound between the M6 (A577, Orrell) and J3 (A570, Bickerstaffe), and eastbound between J3 and J5 (A5068, Crawford) due to two separate traffic collisions. One person at the scene of the first crash told Mirror Online a lorry carrying timber appeared to have collided with a van, which hit other cars, and then rolled down an embankment. Images from the scene showed a lorry carrying scaffolding material and a number of bent and twisted cars. 20 February . To keep updated, follow LancsLive on Facebook and @LiveLancs on Twitter. Ander Herrera said he was going through the most difficult period in his career in an emotional Instagram post. Get in touch with us or stay up to date with our latest news and updates. A second crash happened shortly after the first incident and involved an HGV, a van and a car. The Merseyside Police Roads Policing Unit tweeted: "We've been dealing with this RTC at Switch Island from the M58. Travel website INRIX has reported the following: M58 Eastbound blocked, queueing traffic due to serious police incident between J5 A577 (Up Holland) and M6 J26 / A577 (Orrell Interchange), congestion to J4 A5068 (Skelmersdale)., A car has collided with a HGV at J5 on the M58. Deputies were dispatched to the residence around 2 a.m. From the M6 interchange, take the A577 northbound and then westbound (symbol changes to a Hollow Diamond). 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Shocking photos released by police show the aftermath of the crash this afternoon. A spokesman for Highways England said the crash involved a HGV and a car. Two helicopters are still there. There were two air ambulances which are still there, two advanced paramedics, four ambulances, a commander and a medical commander. You can read everything we know about the incident by clicking here. 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Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey. 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). Emergency services are now dealing with two collisions in the same area. In a statement, Lancashire Police said: "We are working closely with partner agencies and the motorway remains closed in both directions for accident investigations. Lane one (of three) is closed. The M58 is currently closed between Junctions 3 and 1 due to a police incident.