OUR readers reacted to the news that a man who died in an 'incident' on a road was described as 'one of the kindest souls you would ever meet'.

Daniel Sowerby, 26, died on September 11 after an incident on the B5299 between Boltongate and Snowhill, Cumbria Police said.

Mr Sowerby grew up in Bassenthwaite village but more recently lived in Thursby.

Here's what readers said.

Nate Crabtree said: "He was a remarkable mate, a sad miss for all especially the village, my condolences to such a lovely family that is Dan's."

Dorothy Haskins said: "Sending sincere condolences to all Dan's family."

Shirley Wood said: "So very sad and so young, my condolences to his family and friends."

Caroline Mallinson said: "Tragic. Thinking of all family and friends."

Jess Bosworth commented: "Dan you will always be in my thoughts. RIP."

Val James said it was 'heartbreaking' while Megan Steadman said: "Forever in our hearts."

One web user said: "Such a young man gone too soon R.I.P thinking of family and friends at this sad time," and another added: "Condolences to family and friends."