Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash with lorry in Corby

18 hours ago Google The A6116 in Corby showing cars and signage for the Gretton junction. There are industrial buildings and a power station chimney close to the road. It is a dull day. Google

A motorcyclist is in hospital with serious injuries following a crash with a lorry.

It happened at the junction of Phoenix Parkway and Gretton Brook Road on the A6116 in Corby on Monday evening.

Northamptonshire Police said the biker - a man in his 30s - was riding a silver Yamaha when it collided with a green Volvo lorry at about 17:10 BST.

The crash led to the road being shut in both directions for a number of hours.

Officers have appealed for witnesses, including those with dashcam footage, to come forward.