Catherine Street Leicester is currently closed due to a Road Traffic collision involving a car and motorbike. Please find alternative routes. This is affecting bus routes, and the traffic is building up in the area. The closure is between Dysart Way and Ulverscroft Road Roundabout. East Midlands ambulance service are at the scene. We have no details of any injuries at this time. Update 17:30 This road has now been reopened in both directions.

Officers are appealing for information after a 15-year-old girl was seriously injured following a collision in Catherine Street, Leicester, yesterday evening (Thursday). Police were called at 9.52pm to the area, near the junction with Rearsby Road, following the incident which involved an orange Suzuki Swift car and a black off-road motorbike. East Midlands Ambulance Service were also in attendance and the girl, who was a passenger on the motorbike, was taken to hospital wher