Two men arrested after man in his 20s dies in crash

The A45 between Raunds roundabout and A14Image source, Google
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Police were called to the A45 in Northamptonshire on Saturday morning

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A man in his 20s died and two men were arrested after a three-vehicle crash, police have said.

Emergency services were called to the A45 in Northamptonshire, between the Raunds Roundabout and the A14, at about 08:05 GMT on Saturday.

Northamptonshire Police said the collision happened on the eastbound carriageway and a passenger in a Ford Fiesta was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Fiesta, and the driver of a Toyota Avensis, both in their 30s, were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

Police said they wanted to hear from anyone that witnessed the collision or had dash cam footgage of the moments leading up to it.

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