Posted on 09:26:00 on 18th September 2019
A man who died following a two-vehicle collision near Sedbergh on Monday (September 16) has been identified as off-duty police officer PC Oli Evans, 27.
Oli was riding a Triumph motorcycle when a collision took place involving a Peugeot van on the A683 at Middleton at 4.40pm.
He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the van, a man, was not injured.
Investigating officers are asking anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has any dashcam footage of the incident, or the vehicles involved prior to the collision, to get in touch.
An investigation is underway into the collision and anyone with information can contact officers on 101, with the information for the attention of PC 1947 Pete Ross or Sergeant 1962 Stephen Vickers.
PC Evans was based in the constabulary’s Mobile Support Group at Kendal.
