Road closed near Melton after car ends up on its roof

A stretch of the A6006 near Melton is currently closed this afternoon (Thursday) after an incident in which a car ended up on its roof.
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Police were quickly on the scene with other emergency services to deal with the aftermath at 12.40pm.

The road was closed between the junctions with Shoby Lane and Hoby Road at Asfordby and temporary diversions are in place.

Leicestershire Police said only one vehicle and they could confirm the extent of any injuries at the moment.

There have been delays in local bus services as a result of the incident with Centrebus announcing the 8 service from Melton to Loughborough being late due to the diversions.

More to follow.