A motorist has died after falling ill at the wheel and crashing into a lamppost.
The 65-year-old victim was pronounced dead following a collision which on Monday at approximately 8.45am on Castle Way, in Wellingborough.
He was driving a brown Vauxhall Astra along Castle Way towards the Sheep Street junction when the driver suffered “a medical episode” causing the car to come of the main road and hit a lamppost.
The driver, who is from Rushden, was taken to Kettering General Hospital but later died.
Witnesses to this incident, or anyone with information, can call Northamptonshire Police on 101, alternatively information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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