Long delays on A43 in Northamptonshire due to incident near Sywell and overturned lorry

A main road between Northampton[1] and Kettering[2] is partially blocked due to a collision and an overturned lorry.

Drivers[3] can expect long delays on the A43[4] during Friday (September 15) rush hour due to an incident near Sywell.

According to eyewitnesses, there has been a collision involving at least three vehicles just north of the Sywell roundabout. The road is open, however AA Traffic is reporting tailbacks to Hannington and Moulton. Police are on the scene.

Long delays are expected on the A43 after a collision.Long delays are expected on the A43 after a collision.
Long delays are expected on the A43 after a collision.

There is also an overturned lorry on the northbound carriageway between Kettering and Corby.

Police tweeted: “We are currently at the scene of an overturned lorry on the northbound carriageway of the A43 between Kettering and Corby. Please avoid the area and find an alternative route where possible.”

Drivers are advised to avoid the area.

More to follow.

References

  1. ^ Northampton (www.northamptonchron.co.uk)
  2. ^ Kettering (www.northamptonchron.co.uk)
  3. ^ Drivers (www.northamptonchron.co.uk)
  4. ^ A43 (www.northamptonchron.co.uk)