Police give casualty update on Leicester Road collision

By Nick Rennie
Published 2nd Dec 2022, 15:37 BST
Updated 2nd Dec 2022, 15:37 BST
Police officers attended the scenePolice officers attended the scene
Police officers attended the scene
Police say no-one was seriously injured in yesterday’s (Thursday’s) collision on Leicester Road in Melton.

The road was closed for two hours between Kirby Bellars and the B&Q roundabout following the incident, which happened shortly after 1pm, and long traffic tailbacks developed around the town.

Police officers reopened the road at 3pm after emergency services attended the scene.

A spokesman for Leicestershire Police said: “We were called to a report of a collision involving a car and lorry just after 1pm.

“No life-threatening or life-changing injuries were reported.”