Cyclist taken to hospital after road accident in Northampton on Tuesday lunchtime

A cyclist has been injured in a collision with two vehicles in Northampton on Tuesday (June 9).

Emergency services dashed to the incident, which also involved a van and a Ford Fiesta, at the junction of Sandy Lane an Weggs Farm Road in Duston at around 1.30pm.

A spokesman for Northamptonshire Police said the cyclist's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.

Sandy Lane was closed for a time with diversions in place in the Duston area.

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