Police appeal for witnesses to Walney collision

Emergency services were called to Walney yesterday afternoon (9 July) following a collision which has left a cyclist with serious injuries.

Police were called at 5pm to a report of a cyclist having collided with a trailer, which was stationary and parked at the side of the road.

The collision occurred on the Promenade, close to the junction with Central Drive.

An air ambulance has attended the scene and the cyclist, a local man in his 60s, has been taken to hospital.

Anyone who witnessed the incident but is yet to come forward is urged to contact police referencing incident 136 of 9th July 2020.

Email: 101@cumbria.police.uk

Call non-emergency number: 101

Always call in an emergency 999