Cumbria Police has named the Belgian man who died in the Kirkstone Pass collision and are appealing for witnesses.

A man who died following a two-vehicle collision at Kirkstone Pass on September 14, 2023, has been named as Renne Jan Leeters, aged 59, from Belgium. 

Mr Leeters sadly died at the scene following a road traffic collision which involved a van and a motorcycle.

Officers would like to hear from anyone who saw a motorcyclist travelling down the A592 towards Ambleside from Kirkstone Pass at around 12:22pm on 14 September.

The bike was a BMW with distinctive metal carrying boxes on both sides.

Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 83 of September 14, 2023.

You can also phone 101 quoting the log number to contact Sergeant 1962 Vickers and PC 2553 Taylor.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.