Police are appealing for witnesses of a crash involving a motorcycle and a car near Penrith.

It happened on Saturday at about 2.30pm on the A6 at the turning to Lowther Caravan Park.

An Audi A3, driven by a 42-year-old woman from Penrith, and a Suzuki

motorcyle, driven by a 56-year-old male from Lancashire, were involved.

The motorcyclist was taken to Carlisle's Cumberland Infirmary with injuries. Police say they are not believed to be life changing.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC 2338 Coward on 101, email 101 @cumbria.police.uk or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.