Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to contact officers following a collision on the M6 today (April 17). It happened on the southbound carriageway, between junctions 38 and 37, at about 3.40am. It involved a white Scania lorry towing a Morrisons liveried trailer and a red Toyota IQ. The driver… Continue reading Police appeal for information following M6 collision
Police have formally identified one of the people who died in a collision on the M6 on Monday (February 28). Florentin Lepadat, 51, of Rochdale, died at the scene of the collision, which happened on the northbound carriageway between junctions 39 and 40 at 11.18am. Mr Lepadat was travelling in a Volkswagen Passat, which… Continue reading UPDATE: M6 collision February 28
A motorcyclist who sadly died on February 3 following a fatal road traffic collision has been named. Police were called at 2:16pm to the report of a collision on Oxen Park, Ulverston, involving a HGV and a motorbike. Police and ambulance attended the scene. Despite receiving medical attention, Donald Wood, 68, of Askam-in-Furness, was… Continue reading Man named following fatal Oxen Park collision
Police are investigating a road traffic collision which occurred on Friday 10th December 2021 at approximately 21:45 hours on Cornwallis Street, Barrow. The collision involved a pedestrian and a Vauxhall Corsa. The pedestrian, a local man in his 70’s was taken to Preston hospital with injuries not believed to be life-changing. The driver… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police are investigating road traffic collision Cornwallis Street, Barrow
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 collision involving a blue Peugeot 308 and a boy. The collision happened at about 6.45pm yesterday (September 1) at Tesco car park in Hindpool Road, Barrow. The boy, of primary school age, attended hospital and had no injuries. The Peugeot had a partial registration of SH11. The driver was described… Continue reading Local Appeals: Collision in Tesco’s Car Park
Police are investigating a road traffic collision which occurred at approximately 3am on Monday 30th August on the A5093 at The Green, Millom. A red Vauxhall Astra has been involved in a collision with a tree leaving the driver with serious injuries. The driver, a man in his 30s from Broughton in Furness was… Continue reading Officers appealing for witnesses following collision on A5093
Police are investigating a road traffic collision which occurred at approximately 1:30pm hours on Saturday 14th August 2021 on the A590 near Haverthwaite Train Station. The collision involved a white BMW and a black Citroen. No one was injured. We are appealing for anybody who witnessed this Collison or have any dash cam footage.… Continue reading Local Appeals – Traffic collision Haverthwaite 14 Aug
