Driver taken to hospital following collision between bin lorry and HGV with knock-on rush hour delays on main road into Northampton
A driver has been taken to hospital following a collision between a bin lorry and a HGV, which caused knock-on rush hour delays on a main road into Northampton.
The incident happened on the A428 West Haddon Road, close to Crick Garden Centre, at around 7.45am on Wednesday March 18.
Rush hour delays were seen on the A428 as emergency services dealt with the incident.
Northamptonshire Police confirmed that one of the drivers was taken to hospital.
One vehicle has been recovered and officers remain at the scene awaiting for recovery for the second vehicle.
A Norse spokesperson said: “We can confirm that earlier today a lorry collided with the rear of one of our refuse collection vehicles on the A428 in Crick. Emergency services are on scene, and our driver has been taken to hospital with minor injuries.
"We are working closely with the relevant authorities and are carrying out a full investigation to establish the circumstances.
"We have put additional resources in place to ensure collections continue as normal,” the spokesperson added.