Man falling from moving car in Northampton sparks police inquiry

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Police are investigating after a passenger fell from a car on the A45 in Northampton

A man was rushed to hospital after he fell from a moving car on a three-lane section of a major A-road.

The front seat passenger, in his 20s, exited a blue Vauxhall Grandland on the westbound side of the A45 in Northampton on Tuesday afternoon.

Northamptonshire Police said the man suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries and was taken to University Hospital Coventry.

The incident happened between Riverside and Barnes Meadow at about 15.50 BST.

Officers have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

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