Transport and Logistics Network
Police are urging drivers to avoid a road through a Leicestershire village as a result of an “incident”.[1] The incident happened on Main Road, Kirby Bellars, near Melton, and traffic in the area is heavily congested as a result.
Police are advising th…
Motorists on the A1 face disruption[1] after a car collided with the central barrier. The A1 southbound is closed from the A607 (Harlaxton/Melton Mowbray Turn Off) to the A52 Tollemache Road North, near Grantham[2].
Traffic is queuing along the major r…
Speeding drivers are being closely watched with more than 60 speed patrol vans stationed across the county over community concerns. Leicestershire Police said it is “constantly” dealing with high volumes of speed offences.
Jonathan Clarkson, from the L…
If you want to avoid being caught speeding, then don’t speed. Because our roads are strewn with cameras, both permanent and mobile, to catch people not adhering to the rules of the road.
And for good reason – speeding is one of the Fatal 4 factors behi…
Pictured: Experienced pilot, 67, who died after two gliders collided in mid-air horror crashPhil Dolan, 67, was competing in a Challenge Cup event when killed in the crashBy Tracey Kandohla[1] Published: 17:18, 18 August 2023 | Updated: 17:28, 18…
A Leicestershire Police mobile speed camera van
The camera van will now visit both the A607 at Waltham-on-the-Wolds (30mph speed limit), and Main Street at Normanton.
Local roads already on the list are A606 Melton Road at Whissendine and Langham; Me…
Pilot is killed after two gliders collided in mid-air before plummeting to the ground in front of horrified witnessesTwo gliders crashed in mid-air yesterday in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Police have confirmed one of the pilots was killed in the ‘d…
A number of new roads in Leicestershire are set to be patrolled to catch people speeding. Some 23 extra locations have been added to the list of areas where speeding is a concern[1] and will be monitored by mobile cameras.
These are known as ‘community…
A recording of the final words of the victim of Stoke-on-Trent TikToker turned murderer in a desperate 999 call have been revealed. Saqib Hussain was pleading for help as he was followed along the A46 near Leicester before the car he was in was rammed …
The transcript of a 999 call shows the last words spoken by a man just moments before he was murdered.
Saqib Hussain and Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin died when their car left the A46 dual carriageway near Leicester on February 11 2022, with prosecutors sa…