A motorist has been taken to hospital after a lorry overturned.
Poice are currently at the scene of the collision, which is between Lindal and Swarthmoor on the A590.
A diversion is in place at Greenodd.
The road has been closed while the vehicle is recovered and is expected to remain shut for some time.
Police and paramedics attended the scene.
The driver is being taken to Furness General Hospital with injuries believed to be minor.
The #A590 is CLOSED in both directions between the #A595 (#DaltoninFurness) and the #A5092 (#Greenodd) due to an overturned lorry. Further details to follow. pic.twitter.com/fbsE8Mt3Xo
— National Highways: North-West (@HighwaysNWEST) February 18, 2022
