Man dies following lorry crash on A1 near Peterborough
A man has died following a single-vehicle collision on the A1.
Emergency services[1] were called to the Townsend Road junction for Wittering village on the northbound carriageway, at about 3.20pm on Sunday (May 28) and found an articulated HGV[2] had left the road and collided with the perimeter fence of RAF Wittering.
The driver of the HGV, a man in his 40s from the Kettering area, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man in his 40s died in the collision.
No other vehicles or people were involved.
Sergeant Mark Atkins, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit, said: “The HGV lorry driver has sadly lost his life and my thoughts are with him and his loved ones. I would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the lorry before it left the road or has dashcam footage.”
Anyone with information has been asked to report it[3] on the force website using reference 35/39538/23.
Anyone without internet access can call 101.