Driver battling life threatening injuries after serious collision on A5 at Milton Keynes

The collision happened at around 4.20pm on Tuesday on the A5 northbound between between Kelly’s Kitchen roundabout and the exit for Caldecotte.

A white Nissan Qashqai and a white HGV were involved and the road was closed for a period afterwards.

The driver of the Nissan, a 25-year-old man, sustained potentially life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains. There were no other occupants in the car.

The HGV driver, a man aged 40, was not injured.

Investigating officer, PC Steve Leathersich, of Milton Keynes Roads Policing Unit, said: “I am appealing for witnesses to this collision, which has resulted in a 25-year-old man being taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.

“I am appealing to any motorists who were on the A5 before or during this time that may have seen anything.

“I would also like to ask that anyone with a dash-cam fitted to their vehicle reviews the footage to check if anything significant relating to this incident was picked up.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Thames Valley Police by calling 101, or making a report online. Please quote reference 43200163822.

“You can also call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 for 100 per cent anonymity.”