Three firefighters hospitalised in A43 crash

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 13 Oct, 17:03 · Archive

Three firefighters were taken to hospital after their fire engine collided with other vehicles on the A43 near Kettering.

Three firefighters were taken to hospital following a collision between their fire engine and three other vehicles on the northbound A43 by Barford Bridge, between Kettering and Corby, at about 11:00 BST on Tuesday. The crash involved a lorry, a car and a van. Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue said the crew was responding to an incident when the collision happened.

The firefighters received precautionary checks at Kettering General Hospital and have since returned home. Police are investigating the incident, the fire service confirmed.

How it is being reported

• Three firefighters taken to hospital after crashThe incident involved a fire engine, a lorry, a van and a car, a fire service confirms.BBC Northamptonshire · 13 Oct, 16:29
• Firefighters taken to hospital after crash on main Kettering to Corby roadThree firefighters were taken to hospital after their fire engine collided with a lorry, a car and a van on the main road between Kettering and Corby.Northants Telegraph · 13 Oct, 15:51

In this story: Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue · Kettering General Hospital · A43 · Barford Bridge · Kettering · Corby

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