Heavy snow in northern England causes havoc on highways and knocks out power
A December cold snap has also blanketed parts of the UK in snow as temperatures plunge to -11 degrees in some parts.
The heavy snow in northern England forced motorists to seek shelter or spend the night in their cars.
It also knocked out power to more than 2,500 customers.
The Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service said it worked through the night to get drivers out of cars stuck in deep snow.
Cumbria Police Superintendent Andy Wilkinson said the storm was more significant than forecast and people were urged Sunday not to travel to the county.
Schools, churches and a scout hut were used to provide emergency shelter for stranded travellers.
While in Blyth in Northumberland, England people were seen walking through the snow beside the beach huts on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
Snow blanketed Seaton Sluice in Northumberland on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
The Met Office, the UK's meteorological agency, issued a weather warning for ice in parts of the Midlands, the north of England, much of north and central Wales and eastern Scotland from Sunday evening to noon Monday.
In the north of England, trucks jackknifed in the snow, blocking highways, as drivers reported taking hours to complete short trips while others were forced to find a place to stay along their routes or in their vehicles.
While vehicles travel were seen travelling along the snow lined and empty A939 in Grantown on Spey, Scotland as the freezing temperatures continued.
The snow's also blanketing part of England's south east, with sheep seen standing in a snow covered field in the Kent Downs on December 02, 2023.
The UK wasn't the only country impacted by the weather.
All flights were grounded at Munich's airport on Saturday, December 2 after a winter storm dumped snow across southern Germany and parts of Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic, sparking travel chaos across the region.
Trains to and from Munich's central station were also halted, Germany's national railway said, advising passengers to delay or reroute their journeys.
The heavy snow fall meant trains were unable to leave the central station in Munich.
A train covered in snow after a snowstorm forced cancellations of rail connections in Germany.
A soccer match between Bayern Munich and Union Berlin after Allianz stadium was inundated with snow.
Downed trees left thousands of people without power across the state of Bavaria in Germany's south-east.
Fallen trees block a path in a public park near the Koenigsplatz square following heavy snowfall.
German firefighters had to clear snow-covered fallen trees from the road.
An high-speed InterCity Express train covered in snow in Germany.
A man surfs on the Eisbach artificial river at the English Garden in Munich, Germany, following the deluge of snow.
A snowplough removes snow from a path following a heavy snowfall.
The so called Propylaeen, a 19th century monument at the Koenigsplatz square in Munich was covered with snow on December 02, 2023, with some visitors making snowmen in front of the building.