Woman hospitalised after two-vehicle A1 collision

A woman is in critical condition after she was involved in a two-vehicle traffic collision this morning (Wednesday).

By The Newsroom

Published 17th Jul 2013, 10:37 BST

The pedestrian in her 20s was taken to Bedford Hospital after suffering multiple injuries in the collision on the A1 just before 8am.

A lorry and a car were also involved in the collision, which took place northbound at Beeston.

The East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) attended along with a Magpas Helimedix air ambulance.

The woman was taken to hospital by land ambulance.

Bedfordshire Police have closed both carriages between Sandy and Biggleswade at the Sainsbury’s roundabout, though the southbound carriageway is due to open again soon.

Anyone with any information should contact Beds Police on 101.