A CYCLIST has been taken to hospital following a collision with a HGV on a busy South Cumbrian road.

Police were called out at 11.34am today (April 30) to the junction of Lady Hall and Buckman Brow on the A595 following reports of a collision.

An air ambulance attended the scene and the cyclist was taken to Furness General Hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

The incident resulted in one lane of the road being blocked, causing congestion and delays in the area.

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