Elderly driver killed in two-car crash

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The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash near Kendal

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A man in his 80s has died in a two-car crash on the A591.

The crash, which involved a Peugeot 108 and a Volkswagen Golf, happened close to Winter Lane near Kendal, Cumbria, shortly before 15:30 BST on Saturday.

The driver of the Peugeot was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other driver, a man in his 20s, suffered non-serious injuries.

Cumbria Police said officers were investigating the crash and have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

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