Man dies after car crash in Cumbria

A man has died and three other people are in hospital following a major car crash in Cumbria.

42-year-old Keith Moore from west Cumbria was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash, which happened on Good Friday at 12.50pm, involved three vehicles.

An 18-year-old man from west Cumbria was flown to Preston Royal Infirmary and a 56-year-old woman form Cheshire, was flown to the Royal Victoria Infirmary following the crash. A Cumbria Constabulary spokesperson said both sustained "serious injuries.

A 9-year-old child was taken by land ambulance to Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle. Police described her condition as "stable".

There were three cars directly involved in the collision, a Red Citroen C3 driven by a 40-year-old woman, whose home location has not been confirmed, a Silver Renault Clio, driven by a 42-year-old man from West Cumbria and a Green A Class Mercedes driven by a 56-year-old man from Cheshire.

Any witnesses who have not already provided details have been asked to contact PC2443 Macleod of Cumbria Mobile Support Group on 101.