Air ambulance called and two pedestrians taken to hospital following collision on main road in Northampton

An air ambulance was called and two pedestrians were taken to hospital following a collision on a main road in Northampton.

The incident happened at around 5pm on Saturday March 14, in St James Road, near Farmfoods and the junction with Stenson Street.

A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: “Two pedestrians sustained injuries following the collision with the driver of a white Toyota Yaris car.

“A female pedestrian in her 50s was taken to Northampton General Hospital, while a male pedestrian in his 50s was taken to the University Hospital Coventry with serious injuries.”

The collision happened on St James Road near to Farmfoods.placeholder image
The collision happened on St James Road near to Farmfoods.

The air ambulance was called and landed nearby. The road was also closed for a number of hours while the incident was dealt with.

Witnesses or anyone with information, including dash-cam footage, is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101, quoting incident number: 26000149095 when providing any information to make sure it gets to the right person as quickly as possible.

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