Police were called at 16:56pm yesterday (14 May) to reports of a two-vehicle collision on the A590, Barrow.

The collision involved a motorbike and a wagon.

An 18-year-old man – the motorcyclist - was taken to Preston Hospital via air ambulance having suffered serious injuries. He remains in hospital today (15 May).

The road was closed but re-opened at around 10pm. 

 

Previous press release below: 

 

Emergency services are currently responding to a road traffic collision in Barrow on the A590.

 

The collision, involving two vehicles, was reported to police at 4:56pm today (14 May) and occurred on Park Road.

 

Park Road is closed in both directions between Bank Lane and Sandscale Park.

 

Motorists are asked to avoid the area.