Man arrested after motorcyclist seriously injured in crash on A14 near Kettering
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a crash on the A14 near Kettering yesterday evening (Tuesday, September 22).
The serious collision took place as a group of motorbikes was travelling westbound along the A14 between Junction 2 and Junction 1 at about 5.50pm.
One of the riders collided with the central reservation and the rear of another vehicle before ending up in the carriageway.
A 30-year-old man from Kettering was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving in connection with the incident and remains in police custody at this time.
A spokesman for Northants Police said: “A group of motorbikes was travelling westbound along the A14 between Junction 2 and Junction 1 at about 5.50pm on Tuesday, September 22, when one of the riders lost control, colliding with the central reservation and the rear of another vehicle before coming to rest in the carriageway.
“The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.”
Detectives from the serious collision investigation unit would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have dash-cam footage of the incident, the motorbikes involved or the moments leading up to it.
Anyone with information is asked to email [email protected], call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615 or contact Northamptonshire Police on 101.
Quote incident number 26000570552 when providing any information to ensure it reaches the investigating officer as quickly as possible.