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The A590 at County Road, Ulverston, was closed near The Swan Inn after a collision between a van and a pedestrian.
The North West Air Ambulance attended the scene alongside a fire crew.
The pedestrian was taken to hospital.
A spokesperson for Cumbria P…
A review into crashes on two Cumbrian roads will see 19 new average speed cameras installed.The schemes will add 15 along the A590 between Ayside and Brettargh Holt roundabout, and a further four to the A66 between Dubwath and Cockermouth.National High…
Darren Richmond jailed for 16 years for multiple child sex offences
A ‘PREDATOR’ has been jailed after admitting nine child sexual offences.
Darren Richmond, from Barrow[1], pleaded guilty to charges brought against him at an earlier hearing which incl…
Malcolm Houghton, 68, of Southport, died on the morning of October 12, after crashing into the back of a stationary HGV in a layby on the A590 westbound after leaving Junction 36 near Kendal.
The incident occurred at around 6.20am, and Mr Houghton, kno…
The collision between a Mercedes van and a Vauxhall Corsa happened close to the BP garage on the outskirts of Ulverston just after 6.20pm.
Cumbria Police closed the road while North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) paramedics worked at the scene.
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Yorick de Munnick, 41, died at the scene of the crash on the A590 between Lindale and Newby Bridge at around 3.30pm on January 21, 2024.
Mr De Munnick, who moved to Kendal with his wife Abigail in 2010 from his native Netherlands, was driving west on t…
The 11-mile stretch between Ayside and Brettargh Holt roundabout, which stretches from Cartmel to Kendal, has been identified as having a ‘high percentage’ of incidents that lead to injuries or fatalities.
The plans have come about following a ‘de…
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A MAN who was ‘significantly over’ the dr…
The vehicles are deployed to areas where there is an identified risk to safety due to excessive and inappropriate speed.
The force has advised people to drive carefully.
Today our Road Safety Camera vans will be operating on the A592 between Bowness &…