Cumbria Police is investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred at the junction of Branthwaite Road and the A596, near Workington Golf Club yesterday (30 Jan).

The collision occurred at around 4.15pm and involved a Volvo car and a motorbike.

Emergency services attended, however the motorcyclist, a 60-year-old West Cumbria man, died at the scene.

The driver of the Volvo was taken to hospital but has since been discharged.

The road was reopened shortly after 3am this morning (31 Jan).

Cumbria Police are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or the moments leading up to it, and has yet to come forward.

Officers are particularly keen to hear from anyone with dashcam which could assist officers investigating the collision.

You can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit quoting incident number 183 of 30 January 2025. You can also phone on 101.