Man arrested after fatal collision in Cumbria
A man in his 70s was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision which occurred in the early hours of yesterday morning (1 July) in Cumbria.
Emergency services were called to the A595 at Bothel - to a collision involving two cars - a black Toyota RAV and a blue Honda Civic - shortly before 00:25am.
The driver of one of the Honda Civic – a man in his 70s from the Wigton area – was declared deceased at the scene.
A man in his 30s suspected of being the driver of the Toyota RAV was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
He remains in police custody.