A Carlisle street is blocked following a crash involving a car and a cyclist.

Police were called to the junction of Dalston Road and Dunmail Drive at around 4.30pm.

A spokesman said that a male cyclist is being treated by paramedics for non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of a silver Kia Venga, a 61-year-old woman from Carlisle, was not injured.

Motorists are being asked to avoid the area.