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Greater Manchester Speed Camera Location

Nearest Town/village: Wigan Pier
Road Name: A49
Direction of Camera: Towards Wigan town centre
Speed Limit: 30mph

Speed Camera Details: If you are coming into Wigan town centre on the A577 from orrell (junction 26 off the M6) you merge onto the A49. You first pass Kwik Fit on the left-hand side, you then go under a railway bridge. As you go under the railway bridge the road goes into a dual carriageway (don't be taken in by this because it it still a 30mph zone) as you go down a hill you will see Wigan pier on the right-hand side, the traffic light camera is on the RIGHT NEXT TO WIGAN PIER.

Camera reference number: NWGM039

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