A45 collision as teenage moped rider seriously injured in crash with truck near Wellingborough
In the early hours of Saturday morning, a truck collided with a moped on the A45 near Wellingborough leaving the rider, a teenage boy, with serious injuries. He was later taken to hospital.
A Northants Police spokesman said: “Witnesses are being sought after a moped rider was seriously injured following a collision on the westbound carriageway of the A45.
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Hide Ad“At about 1am on Saturday, November 16, the driver of a white Iveco EuroCargo truck and the rider of a black Aprila SXR moped were in collision.
“The rider of the scooter – a teenage boy – was taken to University Hospital Coventry with serious injuries.”
Police officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are asking for anyone with dash-cam footage of the incident to contact [email protected], or Northamptonshire Police on 101.
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