
A man in his 80s who died following a crash on the A591 has been named.
The two-vehicle collision happened near Winter Lane, near Staveley, at around 3.28pm on Saturday October 11.
The collision involved a Peugeot 108 and a Volkswagen Golf.
Mr Derek Swarbrick, from Kendal, was the driver of the Peugeot, and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the Volkswagen, a man in his twenties, sustained non-serious injuries that didn’t require hospital treatment.
Officers are investigating the collision and are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to contact them.
You can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit – quoting incident 137 of October 11. Or call 101.





