A stretch of the M6 was closed on Wednesday night (April 24) after a crash involving a lorry. The HGV was reported to have crashed through the central reservation.
National Highways said it happened southbound near Kirkby Lonsdale, between Junctions 34…
The MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale said he was ‘determined’ to secure a roundabout at Gilpin Bridge.
In recent years there have been numerous accidents at that junction. In 2021, four people were seriously injured in a crash involving a car and a ceme…
Westmorland and Furness councillor Janet Battye called for a roundabout to be built where the A5074, the Lyth Valley road, joins the A590.She said the A590 was “the only way to Barrow, but with the combination of business traffic, holidaymakers and loc…
Image source, Lucy Maeder2 December 2023Updated 7 hours agoA major incident has been declared by police in Cumbria after heavy snowfall.Cumbria Police said it estimated about 200 vehicles were stuck in the South Lakes area, particularly around Bowness …
A man who died in a horror lorry crash has been named by police as Southport man Malcolm Houghton.
Cumbria Police were called to the A590 on Thursday, October 12, following reports two articulated large goods vehicles had crashed[1]. Officers attended …