Main road reopens in Northampton following four-hour closure after lorry crashes and overturns

The scene of a crash on the A43 near the M1 junction in Northampton has now been cleared.
Pictures via @Northants_RPUPictures via @Northants_RPU
Pictures via @Northants_RPU

The road was closed for nearly four hours while the crash scene was cleared, the lorry recovered and diesel spillage cleaned up.

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It has been reported that the driver is 'ok', according to officers at the scene.

PC Lee from the Safer Roads Team tweeted just after 3pm: "Heavy that fell over has now been cleared and the road reopened.

"Sorry for any delays folks. Now back on its wheels."