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Policeman, 24, dies after being hit by car in Northamptonshire

PC Faizaan Najeeb, 24, died a week after being struck while attending a crash; a man in his 20s was arrested and later bailed, police said.

  • On Friday, PC Faizaan Najeeb, 24, died at Addenbrooke's Hospital, a week after being injured while responding to a crash.
  • Responding to a single-vehicle collision in Station Road, Raunds at around 12.35am on September 19, PC Faizaan Najeeb was struck by a blue VW Polo.
  • A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene and bailed pending further investigation, while the Serious Collision Investigation Unit and an internal health and safety investigation continue.
  • The force will retire his collar number P1967 and plans a two-minute silence at Wootton Hall headquarters where a flag has been flown at half-mast.
  • Northamptonshire Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet said `Words cannot describe the sadness felt when an officer loses his life serving in the line of duty`.
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Northants Telegraph broke the news in Kettering, United Kingdom on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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