Police are investigating a one vehicle road traffic collision at Millthrop Bridge, Sedbergh on the 14th October at approximately 2:30pm.
A Cumbria Police spokesman said: “An HGV has collided with the bridge causing significant damage whilst being assisted in reversing and struck the bridge causing it to collapse.”
Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC 2723 Parkin on 101, email [email protected], or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, quoting log 117 of the 14th October 2019.