Casualty taken to hospital after one-vehicle crash in Leicestersh...
One person was taken to hospital after an one-vehicle crash in Leicestershire last night.The accident happened in Thurnby Lane, Stoughton at about 7pm. The road was closed in both directions following...
View ArticleAccident involving lorry and car causes tailbacks on the M1
An accident involving a car and a lorry closed several lanes of the M1.Emergency services were called to the northbound carriageway, west of Leicester, near junction 21a for the A46, at 11.45am,...
View ArticleRoad crash: Man airlifted to hospital after car leaves road on...
A man was airlifted to hospital after a single vehicle crash near Melton.The A606 was closed this morning after a Ford left the road near Burton Lazars this morningThe fire service released the man...
View ArticlePolice name woman, 60, killed on M69 while returning from wedding...
A woman killed in a motorway crash has been named.Hamida Hajee, 60, of Evington, died when the black Seat Alahambra, in which she was a rear seat passenger, crashed on the M69 on Saturday.(22)She was...
View ArticleYouth arrested over St Martin's Square stabbing incident
A 17-year-old youth has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after an incident in the city centre.The incident happened in St Martin's Square shortly before 4am yesterday.A...
View ArticleLeicester traffic and travel: Live updates on city and county...
9.17am: Medium congestion on St George's Way Leicester after accident at the Humberstone Roundabout. Ambulance service on scene.7.50am: Area Traffic Control reports all lanes at Junction 22 have...
View ArticleMotorist injured after car leaves county road and crashes into a...
A man needed medical treatment after his car left the road and ended up in a ditch this morning.The vehicle was travelling on the A5199 Welford Road north of Husbands Bosworth when the accident...
View ArticleMan found dead at house in Loughborough
Police, an ambulance and an air ambulance were called to a house in Loughborough yesterday where a man was found dead.Leicestershire Police were called by East Midlands Ambulance Service at 8.02am to a...
View ArticleUniversity of Leicester rugby 'legend' dies in suspected...
Tributes have been paid to a University of Leicester graduate who was knocked down and killed in a suspected hit-and-run incident outside a pub.Dan Hickey, who studied criminology, was fatally injured...
View ArticleCollision sends car crashing through fence into pub garden
An elderly man was badly shaken but otherwise unhurt after his car ploughed through a fence and into a pub garden.The red Ford Focus C-Max careered off Whitwick Road, in Coalville town centre,...
View ArticleA woman was taken to hospital after being rescued from a burning...
A woman was taken to hospital this morning after being rescued from a burning flat.Firefighters forced their way into a ground floor flat in Beckingham Road in North Evington, Leicester, after being...
View ArticleMotorcyclist taken to hospital after crash in Melton Mowbray this...
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Leicestershire this afternoon.The incident happened on the B676, in Melton Mowbray, at about 4pm. The man was taken to...
View ArticleMotorcyclist injured in collision with car in Whetstone
A motorcyclist has been injured in a collision with a car in Enderby Road, Whetstone this morning.The road is blocked between Vicarage Lane and Victoria Road.East Midlands Ambulance Service were in...
View ArticleMan taken to hospital after being released from car wreckage...
A man was taken to hospital today after being released from the wreckage of a car after it had collided with a van.Firefighters freed the man from the car after the two-vehicle crash in Barnards Way,...
View ArticleMan and woman undergoing medical treatment after being assaulted...
A man and woman are being treated in hospital after an incident in a property in a county village.They were assaulted in a home in Bardon Road in Barwell yesterday afternoon.Neighbours saw a large...
View ArticleTwo men arrested after incident in Bardon Road, Barwell
Two men have been arrested following an incident which resulted in a man and woman being taken to hospital.They were injured in a property in Bardon Road in Barwell.A 26-year-old man has been detained...
View ArticleLeicester girl, 4, critical in hospital with serious head...
A four year old girl seriously injured when she fell from a bedroom window remains critically ill in hospital.The youngster is undergoing treatment at a specialist unit at the Queen's Medical Centre...
View Article67-year-old man seriously injured after being hit by car on...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 67-year-old man suffered serious injuries when he was hit by a car on a city street.Leicestershire police issued the plea after the man was injured just after...
View ArticleLeicester girl badly injured in bedroom window fall improving
A four-year-old girl badly injured in a fall from a bedroom window is on the mend.The youngster, who has not been named, was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition following the accident in...
View ArticleMan taken to hospital after three-car collision
A man was taken to hospital after a collision involving three cars.Firefighters were called to Carisbrooke Road, in Knighton, Leicester, at 7.14pm this evening.A fire service spokesman said: "It...
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