19-year-old motorcyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries following collision on A5 in Northamptonshire

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A 19-year-old motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision on the A5 in Northamptonshire[2], police confirm. The road was closed in both directions for around eight hours while National Highways[3] and emergency services dealt with the incident.

Recovery of the vehicles was complete by around 4pm.

The road re-opened shortly after.

The A5 in Northamptonshire was closed for a number of hours on Monday January 15 due to a serious collision.

Northamptonshire Police[4] has today (Tuesday January 16) confirmed that the collision involved a white Honda motorcycle and a black Citroen C4.

A spokeswoman also confirmed the motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.

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1. ^ Visit Shots! now (www.shotstv.com)
2. ^ Northamptonshire (www.northamptonchron.co.uk)
3. ^ National Highways (www.northamptonchron.co.uk)
4. ^ Northamptonshire Police (www.northamptonchron.co.uk)