Man taken to hospital after serious collision on A45 in Northampton over the weekend

The incident happened at around 2pm on Saturday (August 10) on the A45 westbound between the Queen Eleanor roundabout and junction 15 of the M1.

Northamptonshire Police and National Highways officers dealt with road closures and put a diversion in place. The incident caused congestion and gridlocked traffic.

The road remained closed until around 9pm, according to National Highways.

Northamptonshire Police has since confirmed the collision involved “a number of vehicles” and one man was taken to hospital, but has since been discharged.