Man arrested after crash on Lamport Road that left person with serious injuries

A man was arrested after a crash involving two cars in Lamport Road near Rothwell that left a person with serious injuries yesterday (Tuesday, July 28).

The collision between a blue Honda Civic and a grey Peugeot 306 took place just before 4.30pm.

Emergency services were called to the scene and one person was taken to hospital.

Northants Police arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of driving whilst over the specified drug limit and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

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A spokesman for Northants Police said: “The incident happened just before 4.30pm yesterday (July 28) and involved two vehicles – a blue Honda Civic and a grey Peugeot 306 – in collision.

“One person was taken to hospital but thankfully their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

“A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst over the specified drug limit and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

"He has been released on bail pending further enquiries.”

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