A66 closed both directions due to three-vehicle crash

EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a three-vehicle crash on the A66 near Keswick. The road is closed in both directions between the B5291 at Dubwath and the B5292 at Braithwaite following the incident, which involved a van and two cars. Cumbria Police said the crash was reported at around 8:15 am today (Tuesday, January 6).

Officers and the North West Ambulance Service attended the scene.

Police confirmed that all injuries are minor and no one has required hospital treatment.

Recovery vehicles are currently on site and motorists are advised to avoid the area while the closure remains in place.