THE road from Grasmere towards Elterwater and Loughrigg is currently blocked by a stranded car.

A local dog walker, who took the pictures of the stranded car on Red Bank, said another car was also stuck further up.

A Cumbria Constabulary spokeswoman said no injuries had been reported.

She said: "Police were contacted at 11.25am today to a report of a collision on Red Bank, Grasmere.

"Involved in the collision was a Volvo Estate."

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