Police are renewing their appeal for witnesses following a road traffic collision which occurred on the A590 near Levens and Gilpin Bridge on Saturday 23rd April at approximately 11pm. A Renault Clio has been involved in a collision with a pedestrian who was taken to Preston Hospital. On the 27th April the pedestrian a… Continue reading Man dies following A590 collision
At between 1pm on 15th January 2022 and 8am on 16th January 2022, two gas bottles have been stolen from outside ‘Porkies Paw’ catering van on the A590 at the lay-by at Colton near Greenodd. Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit , quoting incident number 109 of 16th… Continue reading Local Appeal- Gas bottles stolen from outside ‘Porkies Paw’ catering van A590 – Colton
The family of Tony Smith, 52, from Barrow, who died following a collision on the A590 have paid tribute to his life. Remembering Tony, his children said: “Tony Smith, known as ‘Smudge’ by friends and family, was a lot of things to a lot of people. “He was a devoted son, a wonderful father,… Continue reading Family pay tribute to “wonderful, loving” family man following fatal A590 collision
A man who died following a collision on the A590 has been identified. Officers were called at about 5.45pm on Thursday (November 4) to a collision involving a Honda CRV and a tractor. The driver of the Honda, Tony “Smudge” Smith, 52, from Barrow, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The collision happened on the… Continue reading Man who died following A590 collision formally identified
Police are investigating a road traffic collision that occurred on the A590 at approximately 5:45pm yesterday (Nov 5) on the westbound carriageway between J36 and Brettargh Holt Roundabout. The collision involved a Honda CRV and a tractor. The driver of the Honda CRV a man in his 50s from Barrow was pronounced deceased at… Continue reading Police appealing for witnesses following fatal A590 collision
Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident of dangerous driving which occurred on the A590 westbound near Greenodd on Monday 16 August at around 4:45pm A dark-coloured Range Rover is reported to have been travelling at speed and erratically, causing vehicles coming the other way to take evasive action when it kept crossing… Continue reading Local Appeal – Witnesses to incident of dangerous driving on A590
Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision on the A590 today (Aug 16) near to Gilpin Bridge Inn. Emergency services were called at around 8:45am to the report of a two-vehicle collision. The collision involved a HGV and a Nissan Juke. The driver of the Nissan a 44-year-old man was taken to Preston… Continue reading Police appeal for witnesses to serious collision on A590
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A590, near the junction leading to Bridge End Garage and the A5074, today (August 3). The collision, reported at 12.08pm, involved a cyclist and a van. The cyclist, a man in his 80s, from Lancashire, sadly died at the scene. The driver of the… Continue reading Update: Collision on A590
Police are in attendance to a three vehicle collision, on the at A590, Three Bridges, Ulverston. Police were called to the scene at 6:41pm today (20th June). Fire, Search and Rescue and Ambulance are also in attendance. The reported injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. The road is currently blocked in both directions whilst emergency… Continue reading Road blocked and closures in place following Ulverston A590 collision
BARROW and Furness’ MP Simon Fell has written to Highways England and Cumbria County Council urging them to act to improve road safety following the death of a man on the A590 last week. In the letters to Jim O’Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer at Highways England and Angela Jones the Executive Director for Economy and… Continue reading MP calls on Council and Highways England to bring in measures after fatal accident
