Road closed in Northamptonshire after three-car accident and vehicle on fire

Police have closed a major Northamptonshire route in both directions after a multi-vehicle accident this morning.

The crash, between three vehicles, happened at about 8.30am on the A508 Harborough Road junction with Braybrooke Road in Great Oxendon.

There are also reports that one of the vehicles caught fire.

A spokeswoman for Northamptonshire Police said that an air ambulance helicopter was called out to treat someone at the scene.