Man charged with causing death by dangerous driving after fatal A45 collision in Northamptonshire

A 29-year-old man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a man was killed in a collision on the A45 carriageway earlier this week.

The fatal collision took place on the A45 bypass at Flore at around 10.55pm on Monday, October 3 when a red Vauxhall Zafira travelling towards Northampton crossed over to the opposite side of the carriageway and collided with a silver Ford Fiesta.

The driver of the Ford – a man in his 40s – was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

Three men aged 48, 43 and 29, were arrested in connection with the collision.

Julian Schkambi, aged 29 of Clarendon Road, Luton, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with the incident.

Schkambi appeared before Northampton Magistrates’ Court this morning (October 6), where he was remanded in custody.

He will next appear at Northampton Crown Court on November 14.

A spokesperson for Northamptonshire Police said: “Officers would still like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have dash-cam footage of the collision itself.”

Anyone with information is asked to email [email protected] or alternatively call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615 or Northamptonshire Police on 101, quoting incident number: 22000576523.