Police warn Kendal road could be closed for several hours following crash

Emergency services were called to a crash in the town centre earlier today

Kendal town centre
Author: Jonny FreemanPublished 5th Nov 2025

Cumbria Police are warning a busy route in Kendal town centre is likely to be closed for several hours following a crash.

They were called alongside paramedics to reports of a collision at the junction of New Road and Bridge Street this morning (Wednesday 5th November 2025).

Drivers are being warned to avoid the area if they can.

Cumbria Police published this post on their South Lakes Police Facebook page.

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