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Cyclist dies after collision near railway station

BBC A van and a red emergency road closure sign on a road. In the background are a police car and a person in a high-vis jacket.BBC
Police had warned drivers to avoid the area

A cyclist has died following a crash at a crossroads near Northampton town centre, police said.

Northamptonshire Police said it was called to Black Lion Hill at 05:45 BST after a collision between a male cyclist, a driver of a grey Ford Ranger and a driver of a white Iveco lorry.

The cyclist, aged in his 20s, was taken to hospital but died a short time later, police said.

Road closures that were in place on Marefair, St Andrew's Road and St Peter's Way have now been lifted.

The rear of a police car on a road with two cones next to it. The is police tape down the road and track and car in the distance.
The incident closed the road outside Northampton's railway station

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