The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of WN5 7ED:

Pothole, 12th March

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:51:19 +0000
53.533416 -2.700889

M58 to M6 Northbound On-slip, Nearside Lane RH side. Large pothole with top 1" of road surface missing.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Orrell Interchange, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Potholes, 27th February

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:46:46 +0000
53.533442 -2.700867

M6 Northbound, On Sliproad. Large and over 1" deep pothole in lefthand lane. Especially bad as it is on a bend and difficult to avoid.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Orrell Interchange, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Pothole, 27th February

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:10:43 +0000
53.532936 -2.699617

Large pothole, at least 30 cm WIDE, and around 4 inches deep. Dangerous as have seen cars swerving to avoid and the pothole is on a bend
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Slip road on M6 road surface breaking up., 12th October

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 06:04:05 +0100
53.533592 -2.700969

The road surface on the slip road on to the M6 Northbound is breaking up on the inside lane.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Orrell Interchange, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Pothole southbound just before jct 26 slip road joins, 22nd September

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 20:52:53 +0100
53.530323 -2.698465

Pothole southbound just before jct 26 slip road joins motorway in lane 1
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Pothole southbound, 17th September

Sun, 17 Sep 2023 20:39:50 +0100
53.530323 -2.698465

The usual spot as per each week. On M6 southbound just prior to where M58 joins, first lane towards right. It appears all the time, and as it was dark I hit it
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Pothole, 26th August

Sat, 26 Aug 2023 14:08:04 +0100
53.530537 -2.698396

Large pothole in lane 1
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Large Pothole lane 1, 10th August

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:33:25 +0100
53.530537 -2.698396

Very large and deep pothole in lane 1 south bound just before slip road. can not avoid without endangering other road users
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Overhanging trees encroaching on and touching monopole., 17th July

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:17:49 +0100
53.518028 -2.705472

Hi , I am writing to you from the Estates department at Ericsson on behalf of MBNL - (Three (Hutchinson 3G) and EE (Orange and T-Mobile)). We manage the telecom equipment site access on network faults. Issue Reported- Our Engineer has reported that “Overhanging trees encroaching on and touching monopole.” Site Name WINSTANLEY PARK Address WINSTANLEY PARK WIGAN .. WIGAN GREATER MANCHESTER Postcode WN3 6BG Cell ID: 15460 Could you please check and investigate the reported issue and kindly update what time this issue will clear?

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M56,just before Jct 11, 24th June

Sat, 24 Jun 2023 11:23:51 +0100
53.526954 -2.698191

There is a car bumper in the middle lane. Hasn’t been removed and causing disruption. Very dangerous could cause accident as harsh braking when noticing it. Blue big front car bumper in middle lane on the M56 just before Jct 11 Preston Brook
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Orrell Post, Wigan
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Kids, 8th May

Mon, 08 May 2023 14:49:21 +0100
53.52726 -2.69858

2 male kids playing and waving at traffic passing by. They are on road works. Just before junction 26 north
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M6, Billinge
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M6/M58 Orrell interchange backing up, 7th March

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 08:49:25 +0000
53.532705 -2.697411

Poor traffic management systems and inadequate road layout for the volume of traffic, combined with the ongoing M6 J21a-J26 project results in constant backing up for a mile into lane 1 of the M6 southbound. It can add on 15 mins between joining the queue and getting off the interchange into Orrell/Pemberton.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A577, Orrell
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Numerous Potholes, 11th January

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:05:18 +0000
53.521348 -2.696848

Numerous potholes from Junction 21A northwards, especially in second lane. Particularly concentrated around Wigan Junction. Tend to be elongated in shape and affects stability of the vehicle when caught in one, sending you off course on these tight lanes. Probable damage to at least two driver side tyres since the beginning of January (slow punctures at the moment).
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Swiftgate Farm Winstanley Road, Billinge
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Large pot hole on inside lane, 27th December

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 21:00:23 +0000
53.514434 -2.690177

Large pot hole has buckled my front left wheel. Hole is not visible due to the conditions
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M6, Winstanley
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Southbound m6 25 to 24 brickin the road, 18th November

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:34:05 +0000
53.514434 -2.690177

Brick or large stone in the fast lane between 25 and 24
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M6, Winstanley
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Temporary traffic lights stuck on red in all direction, 10th September

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:04:42 +0100
53.533305 -2.718235

Temporary traffic light, postcode WN5 8UD, are stuck on red in all directions causing traffic problems and danger to life.
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Piles of litter on verge before traffic lights, 16th August

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 09:44:47 +0100
53.53419 -2.701101

Piles of litter on the verge prior to traffic lights on the M6 Jct 26 northbound slip prior to entering the Orrell interchange.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A577, Orrell
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Large pot holes, 8th June

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:11:38 +0100
53.522084 -2.715731

Pot holes here.
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Pot holes here., 8th June

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:11:30 +0100
53.525796 -2.716161

Lots of pot holes here.
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Pothole on M6 entrance slip road, 15th February

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:45:29 +0000
53.53385 -2.700875

Big pothole on inside lane on slip road from m58 orrel on to M6 northbound
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A577, Orrell
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