A WOMAN was airlifted to hospital around midday on Saturday (May 26), following an accident at Greenodd, near Ulverston, involving three vehicles.

Air ambulance, from Blackpool, took the injured woman to Furness General Hospital.

As a result of the collison, the east bound carriage of the A590 was closed for one hour while the road was cleared.

Two fire crews, from Ulverston, attended the scene.