Two die and woman seriously injured in car crash

Google A45 carriageway between Thrapston and RaundsGoogle
The A45 is a single carriageway road which links up with the A14

Two people have died and a woman is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash involving two cars.

Northamptonshire Police said a Ford Fiesta and a Ford Puma collided on the A45, between the junction for Raunds and the A14 at Thrapston, at 11:45 BST on Saturday.

A man died at the scene and a woman later died in hospital. A second woman remained in hospital, police added.

Officers said the A45 would have been busy at the time, and appealed for anyone with dashcam footage of the incident, or either vehicle before the crash, to get in touch.

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