Pedestrian killed in pick-up truck crash

A pedestrian has died in a crash involving a pick-up truck in the early hours of the morning.

Emergency services were called to the B6412 in Temple Sowerby, near Penrith in Cumbria, at about 00:23 GMT after reports of crash involving a white pick-up truck.

The pedestrian, a man in his 30s from the Eden area, was declared dead at the scene.

Cumbria Police said a man and a woman, both in their 50s, had been arrested in connection with the crash and remained in custody.

The force is asking anyone who witnessed or has dashcam footage of the crash to come forward.

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