Woman Freed By Fire Crews After A14 Crash

A woman was freed from the wreckage of a car by firefighters after a crash on the A14 on Saturday afternoon.

Three vehicles were involved in the collision on the westbound carriageway between junction two (Kelmarsh) and junction one (Welford) at about 2.20pm.

The scene of the crash
Pic: National Highways

A spokesperson for Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service told Hfm: “Crews from Kettering and Guilsborough attended the incident and found that three vehicles had been involved in the collision with one woman requiring extrication by firefighters.

“Crews used hydraulic cutting gear, blocks and chocks to stabilise the vehicle and assist with the release of the casualty.

“The woman was left in the care of the ambulance service and the incident left in the hands of the Police.”

Northamptonshire Police say one person required medical treatment following the crash, which closed the carriageway for around an hour-and-a-half.