Three firefighters were taken to hospital after their fire engine was involved in a collision with three other vehicles on the A43. The firefighters were responding to an emergency call at around 11am on Tuesday, October 13.
Incident details
The crash occurred on the northbound section of the A43, by Barford Bridge, between Kettering and Corby. The incident involved an HGV, a van, and a car, according to Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue. The firefighters received precautionary checks at Kettering General Hospital before returning home.
Investigation underway
The fire service said: "A fire engine was responding to an incident just after 11am on October 13. It was involved in a collision with three other vehicles, including a HGV, car and van, on the northbound carriageway of the A43, near Barford Bridge. Three firefighters have since been taken to Kettering General Hospital and received precautionary checks before returning home. The incident is now being investigated by Northamptonshire Police."
No further details have been released about the occupants of the other vehicles involved in the crash, or the incident the fire engine was responding to.
