Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in which a woman died in Kendal yesterday (November 7).

Officers were called at 4.04pm following a report of a collision involving a HGV and a pedestrian at Burton Road.

The pedestrian, a woman in her fifties, was confirmed deceased at the scene.

A spokesperson for Cumbria police said: "Officers are asking any witnesses, or anyone who has information or relevant dashcam footage, to contact them.

"You can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit quoting incident number 147 of November 7. You can also phone on 10."