Driver killed in Old Dalby road incident
A man has sadly died after his car left the road and ended up in a ditch at Old Dalby this morning (Thursday).
Leicestershire Police officers and a crew with the East Midlands Ambulance Service were called to Nottingham Lane at 7.10am.
The male driver of a black Land Rover Discovery vehicle was treated by doctors at the scene but sadly died shortly after the collision occurred.
No other vehicles were involved.
A road closure is in place while emergency services remain at the scene.
PC Ellise Timmins, from Leicestershire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU), said: “Our investigation to establish the circumstances of the collision is continuing and I’d like to speak to anyone who can help.
“I’m particularly keen to speak to anyone with a dashcam or who saw the Land Rover prior to the collision occurring.
"Anything you’re able to tell us could assist our enquiries.”
Report information at www.leics.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/rs/road-safety/making-a-road-traffic-incident-report/ or by calling 101, and quoting incident 125 of 17 July.