Two drivers killed and children injured in crash

Two cars were travelling along the A43 near Bulwick when a collision occurred killing the two drivers

Two drivers have been killed following a collision between two cars.

Police were called on Thursday at about 11:45 BST to the A43 near Bulwick after a crash between a silver Skoda Roomster and a blue Mazda CX5.

The driver of the Skoda - a woman in her 60s - and the driver of the Mazda - a man in his 70s - died at the scene.

Several other passengers in both cars including two children were taken to hospital.

Of those passengers, a woman in her 40s travelling in the Skoda was airlifted to Nottingham Queen's Medical Centre with serious injuries along with the children.

Three passengers in the Mazda - a woman in her 60s and two teenage women - were taken to University Hospital Coventry.

Northamptonshire Police has appealed for anyone with information or dash cam footage to come forward.