POLICE have thanked motorists for their patience after a HGV carrying a heavy load travelled on the A590 this morning.
The load, 5.7m wide, set off from Burton Services on the M6 northbound with a police escort at around 9.30am and safely arrived in Lindal-in-Furness around noon.
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