Police are appealing for information as part of an investigation into a one vehicle collision on Burneside Road, Kendal.

The collision occurred at approximately 9pm yesterday (Saturday 4 May).

The driver of a black Ford Fiesta, a man aged in his 20s from Kendal, was taken to Royal Preston Hospital with serious injuries.

The road was closed for a number of hours whilst a forensic collision investigation was conducted.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information is asked to contact police on 101 and ask to speak to PC 2878 Josh Varty or Sgt 1929 Martin Bainbridge. You can also report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 239 of 4 May.