POLICE are appealing for witnesses, following a collision on the A65 at Kirkby Lonsdale that led to the death of an elderly lady.

The two-vehicle crash occurred on Wednesday, June 24.

At 12.45pm, the collision took place at the junction of Bridge Brow, near Devil’s Bridge.

The incident involved a red Seat Mii and a red Volkswagen Golf Tdi.

Minor injuries were reported to several occupants of both vehicles at the time.

One of the occupants, Norah Sparrow, 81, from Casterton, was taken by ambulance for treatment at Royal Preston Hospital.

Sadly, Ms Sparrow died on July 12 while in hospital.

A family liaison officer is currently working with her family at this time.

Anyone who was in the area at the time and may have seen the collision - or have dashcam footage that may contain either vehicle - is urged to contact Cumbria Police on 101 or email SCIU@cumbria.police.uk, quoting log number 92 of June 24.