At about 2.30pm yesterday (12 June) a woman was walking her dog when it was sadly hit and killed by a vehicle on the A6 at Shap.
The vehicle was travelling towards Kendal from Penrith but did not stop at the scene.
The dog was a Pomeranian.
Anyone with information is asked to call PC 2421 on 101, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, quoting log 169 of the 12th June.
