Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a serious collision in Scraptoft Lane last night (Monday 12 October). Police were called to the scene, close to the junction with Barbara Avenue, just after 10pm following a report of a collision involving a blue Toyota Yaris and a pushbike. The cyclist, a man in his 40s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries and is continuing to receive treatment. A 20-year-old man was arrested

Police officers are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal collision in South Kilworth yesterday (Monday 5 October). Police were called to Walcote Road just after 3pm following a report that a red Honda CB1000 motorcycle had left the carriageway. The rider – a man in his 60s – was pronounced dead at the scene. The pillion passenger of the motorcycle was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Leicestershire Police would like anyone who w

Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as part of an investigation into a fatal collision in Hinckley. Police were called to Ashby Road, close to the junction with Barrie Road, just before 10.30pm yesterday (Monday 5 October). It was reported a collision had occurred that involved a grey Hyundai i30 and a silver Vauxhall Agila. Emergency services attended but the driver of the Vauxhall, a woman in her 60s, was pronounced dead a short time later. A 22

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

Officers are appealing for witnesses and anyone with footage to come forward following a fatal collision in Narborough Road South this afternoon (Wednesday 30 September). Police were called at 2.40pm following a report of a collision involving a red Tesla Model 3 and grey Kawasaki ZX10 motorcycle, just before the junction with Fosse Park Avenue. The motorcyclist – a man in his 50s – was pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported and no-one was arrested. A r

Police confirm just before 5.30pm this evening (Saturday 26 September) a motorcyclist was involved in a collision with a Land Rover Defender on the B4114 (King Edward Avenue) in Narborough. The rider sustained serious injuries believed not to be life threatening and is being treated in hospital. The driver of the Defender was also taken to hospital with minor injuries. Local road closures are in place and motorists are being advised to avoid the area and seek an alternat

A road closure is in place on B4114 King Edward Avenue in Narborough tonight. The road is currently closed in the county-bound direction, between the junctions of Leicester Road and Desford Road. This collision involves a motorcyclist and a 4x4. We have no details on any injuries at this time. This road closure is expected to be in place for some time; collision investigators have been called to the scene. Please find alternative routes. We have contacted Leicestershire Polic

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Narborough Road South, Leicester. Police were called about 10.35pm last night (Thursday 24 September) following a report of a collision between a motorcycle and a pedestrian. The motorbike – a grey Yamaha FZ1 – was travelling on the service road on Narborough Road South, from the direction of Kirkland Road towards Turnbull Drive. The pedestrian was in the carriageway at

“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