Breakdown crews providing assistance to the lorry (Image: Newsquest)
Police are at the scene of an overturned lorry at Kingmoor West roundabout.
Officers were called shortly before midday and have closed the road with drivers asked to use alternative routes.
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A spokesperson for Cumbria Police said: "Officers are currently responding to an overturned HGV on the Kingmoor West roundabout on the Carlisle bypass, reported at 11.49am on October 3.
"The road has been closed whilst recovery takes place, motorists are asked to seek alternative routes."
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