Fosse Road North is currently closed between the junctions of Fosse Road North and Glenfield Road. This collision involves a motorcyclist. We have no details on any injuries at this time. Please find alternative routes and updates will follow. Update 23:30 The road remains closed. Pictures by Leicester Media Online

“A force of nature and the epitome of love and strength” The family of a woman killed in a collision while travelling home in a taxi have spoken of the enormous void her death has left in their lives and described her as a “force of nature” who “knew how to do life well”. On Saturday 16 September 2023, Donna Brighton had spent the day celebrating her 60th birthday with friends in Birmingham. She was making her way home from the train station when the taxi she was travelling i

A speeding driver has been jailed for causing the death of a taxi passenger celebrating her 60th birthday. On the evening of September 16, 2023, in Glenfield Road, Leicester, Grandmother Donna Brighton was tragically thrown from a taxi through an open window and sadly died at the scene. Leicester Crown Court heard that Steve and Andrea Sidsaff, passengers in the back of the vehicle, were also seriously injured in the collision. Thomas Goulty, 36, consumed two lagers before dr