Serious Crash Closes A6

Written by on 23rd January 2025

A woman has suffered suspected serious injuries after a crash on the A6 between Market Harborough and Desborough.

Emergency services were called to the collision involving two cars near the Braybrooke turn just after 1.30pm.

The road has been closed in both directions

Two people were trapped in the cars and freed by firefighters.

A spokesperson for Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue Service said: “Crews from Rothwell and Kettering arrived at the scene and found two cars had been involved in a collision.

“Firefighters immediately worked to try and remove two casualties from their cars, using hydraulic cutting equipment to assist in being able to free them from their vehicles.

“The crews left the two people in the care of paramedics, made the scene safe, and left the incident in the hands of Northamptonshire Police.”

The road remains closed in both directions while collision investigation work is carried out by police.

It is shut between the Kettering Road junction at Clack Hill near Market Harborough and the B576 roundabout near Desborough.

UPDATE:

Appeal After Elderly Woman Seriously Injured In Crash


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