
A man has died following an incident in a South Cumbrian river.
Police were contacted at 12.58pm yesterday, September 28, after reports there was a man in the River Levens between Haverthwaite and Backbarrow.
Officers were joined at the scene by Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service, North West Ambulance Service and mountain rescue.
A man in his 20s from Southampton was pronounced deceased at the scene. His family have been informed.