Driver suffers suspected life-threatening injuries in serious A5 crash near Weedon in Northamptonshire
A driver has been taken to hospital with suspected life-threatening injuries following a serious collision on the A5 in Northamptonshire.
A white Kia Sportage and a black BMW X5 were involved in the collision at the junction of the A5 Watling Street and Station Road at about 6am on Tuesday, September 15. A Northamptonshire Police spokesperson said the driver of the Kia suffered suspected life-threatening injuries and was taken to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire for treatment.
The A5 Watling Street has been closed in both directions between Weedon and Kilsby while emergency services deal with the incident.
Motorists are being advised to avoid the area and find an alternative route.
Officers from Northamptonshire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit have now launched an appeal for witnesses as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
They would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash or who may have CCTV, doorbell or dash-cam footage capturing the collision or the moments leading up to it.
Anyone with information is asked to email [email protected], call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615 or contact Northamptonshire Police on 101.
Information should quote incident number 26000552936 to ensure it reaches the investigating officer as quickly as possible.