A 58-year-old man from Greater Manchester has died following a crash in Cumbria yesterday.

The incident happened at around 6.05pm on Tuesday (August 20) on the A683 at Low Haygarth.

The collision involved a BMW 320I and a tree, with the driver pronounced dead at the scene.

A passenger in the vehicle was uninjured.

The police are now appealing for witnesses to the collision, especially a female who stopped at the scene initially to aid and left before police arrived.

Anyone with information relating to this incident can report it online here, quoting incident number 194 of 20 August 2024.

You can also phone on 101 or, alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.