Four people injured in serious crash which closed the A43 between Kettering and Northampton

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Detectives investigating a serious collision on the A43 near Broughton in which four people were injured are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage.

At around 6.15am today (Wednesday, August 21) a black Volkswagen Passat was travelling towards Kettering when for reasons unknown the driver swerved into the opposite carriageway before correcting back.

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The driver then lost control and the vehicle left the road, striking a tree.

A police spokesman said: “A man in his 30s suffered serious injuries in the collision.

The A43 is closed following a serious crash between Broughton and MawsleyThe A43 is closed following a serious crash between Broughton and Mawsley
The A43 is closed following a serious crash between Broughton and Mawsley

"A woman, also in her 30s, and two children, suffered injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening.”

All four were taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital by ambulance.

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Collision investigators are appealing for anyone who saw the collision, or who has dash-cam of the Passat beforehand or the collision itself, to get in touch.

Anyone with information is asked to email [email protected] or call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615 or Northamptonshire Police on 101 quoting iuote incident number 24000498066 when providing any information.

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