Man in 20s seriously injured after crash in Carlisle

Cumbria Police is appealing for witnesses after a crash between a van and a pedestrian in Prescott Road, Carlisle. The incident occurred at around 9:15am on Tuesday, June 24. The pedestrian, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital after suffering serious head injuries.

They are not believed to be life-threatening. The vehicle involved was a white Ford Transit van. Police say the driver stopped after the crash and has engaged.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam or has any other information which may assist. You can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit[1] quoting incident number 38 of 24 June 2025. You can also phone on 101.

Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

References

1. ^ www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit (eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com)