Pensioner taken to hospital after west Cumbria road crash
Published at 17:15, Wednesday, 23 January 2013
An elderly woman was taken to hospital following a two-car crash in Whitehaven.
The smash, involving a Hyundai driven by the 77-year-old and a Honda driven by a 29-year-old woman, happened in Mirehouse Road at 3.10pm.
Various emergency services were called out and the road was partially blocked. Full details had not emerged this afternoon.
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