Cumbria Poloce have confirmed the A66 has reopened following a collision between Kirkby Thore and Crackenthorpe this morning.
The collision that fully closed the A66 for most of the day involved a HGV and a van that was reported to police at 5am.
The driver of the van suffered serious injuries in the collision, the driver of the HGV was not seriously injured.
Anyone with information can contact police on 101.
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