A CYCLIST was injured in a crash in the Lake District. 

Cumbria Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision that occurred near Esthwaite Hall, Hawkshead at approximately 9.50am on Monday August 19.

The collision involved a silver Citroen Saxo and a cyclist who was wearing a bright orange helmet. The cyclist suffered chest injuries. 

Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision and also anyone who has any dashcam footage of either the car or cyclist prior to the collision.

Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it , quoting incident number 298 of 19 August 2024. You can also phone on 101.

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