The A590 has reopened following a collision near Lindal-in-Furness today (March 12).
Police were called shortly before 4am following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian.
A Cumbria Police spokesman said: “The pedestrian, a man, 30, from the north east of England, was taken to the Royal Preston Hospital, where he was said to be in a critical condition.”
Anyone who saw the collision or has any information should call 101.