Coronavirus: Police stop family on 500-mile Lake District trip Published duration 14 April Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic

image copyright Getty Images image caption Police have told tourists to stay away from the Lake District

A family claimed a 500-mile round Lake District trip was acceptable if they wore masks and gloves, police said.

They were stopped by officers in Lancashire as they enforced the coronavirus lockdown rules.

The family admitted driving from Greater London on Easter Monday.