Yesterday (1st July) at approximately 15.10pm appliances from Carlisle East and Carlisle West were mobilised to reports of a road traffic collision on the road between the Black Lion pub and Dalston.
On arrival, crews discovered that a single vehicle had left the road and collided with a tree, and one occupant was trapped.
A spokesperson from Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service said:
"Crews extricated the casualty by removing the roof of the vehicle using hydraulic cutting equipment, and they assisted the ambulance service with casualty care.
"The occupant of the vehicle is not believed to have suffered any serious injuries."
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