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🕐 Last verified 29 Oct, 05:16

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadM58
DirectionWestbound
RegionNorth West England
Category (NH)nhTravelAlert
ReportedThu 29 Oct, 03:02
Cleared05:16
Lasted2h 14m
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph (variable)
Weather🌤️ Mainly clear
ReferenceREF-26226919

Times are UK time.

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M58 - Collision

The M58 in Merseyside is closed westbound between J1 (Moss Side) and the M57 (Switch Island) for recovery of a lorry following an earlier collision.

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Recent M58 incidents

3 incidents and roadworks logged on the M58 in the last 30 days, 3 of them serious or severe. Times are UK time.

M58 eastbound between J5 and M6 | Eastbound | CongestionWed 17 Jun, 17:06 M58 J4 eastbound exit | Eastbound | Broken down vehicleFri 29 May, 18:59 M58 eastbound between J5 and M6 | Eastbound | CongestionFri 15 May, 15:57 M58 eastbound between J5 and M6 | Eastbound | CongestionThu 14 May, 17:46 M58 eastbound between J5 and M6 | Eastbound | CongestionSat 9 May, 16:16
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Is the M58 closed?

Not because of this crash. It cleared at 05:16 UK time on Thu 29 Oct. See the M58 right now.

What happened on the M58 on 29 Oct 2026?

Crash on the M58 westbound in the North West England, reported at 03:02 UK time on Thu 29 Oct. Cleared at 05:16.

How long did it last?

2h 14m, from 03:02 UK time on Thu 29 Oct.

Where can I see everything else on the M58?

The M58 live page shows what is happening now, and the M58 archive has every incident on record.

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