Cyclist taken to hospital after collision on A43 near Northampton

A cyclist was taken to hospital following a crash on the A43 near Northampton.
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Emergency services were called after reports of a collision between a cyclist and a car in Thorpeville on the A43.

A spokesman for Northants Police said they were called by the ambulance service just before 8.30am today (Thursday).

And they added: “A cyclist was in collision with a car.

“The cyclist was taken to hospital in Oxford.”

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Police closed the road between the Round Spinney roundabout and the junction with Ashley Lane while the road was cleared and it was re-opened just after 9.20am.

The collision led to traffic delays in both directions, including lengthy tailbacks for drivers heading into Northampton from Kettering.