Police are appealing for witnesses following a two-vehicle collision which occurred on the A689 between Crosby-on-Eden and Linstock.

The collision was reported at 6:50pm on the 14th March 2026 which involved a Volkswagen Polo and a KIA.

The driver of the Volkswagen Polo, a man in his late teens and the passenger of the KIA, a man in his 90's, were both taken to hospital with serious injuries, with the potential of being life changing. 

Anyone who thinks they may have any relevant dashcam footage from this time and the moments leading up to the collision, is asked to come forward.

Any information relating to this incident can be reported online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 185 of 14 March 2026.

You can also phone on 101.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111