Police are dealing with a serious road traffic collision on Kings Road, Ulverston.
The incident was reported to police at 4:04pm and involved a Vauxhall Insignia and a male pedestrian.
A Cumbria Police spokesman said: “The pedestrian has been airlifted to Preston hospital with serious injuries.
“The road is currently closed in both directions and congestion is likely in the area.”
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