Appeal after serious Rothwell crash

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a serious crash in Rothwell yesterday (Saturday).

Bridge Street was shut after the incident, which took place just before 5.20pm.

The crash involved a pedestrian and a red Ford Fiesta, Northamptonshire Police's Serious Collision Investigation Unit said.

The pedestrian, an 86-year-old man, was taken to Kettering General Hospital with serious injuries.

Witnesses or anyone with information should call Drivewatch on 0800 174615