Dramatic pictures show the terrifying moment a pick up truck overturns before a car skids into a hedge while trying to avoid a collision in the “lethal” black ice.
The black Nissan Navara flipped over then a Ford Mondeo skidded and swerved as it narrow…
Pari Mistry was driving home from work along the M1 one dark, January evening when a car smashed into her from behind.
The Leicester 27-year-old’s vehicle was spun from the outside lane to the middle lane, and burst into flames.
A stunned and injured P…
Hellmann’s has turned its Vegan Mayo into four pastel hues to celebrate Veganuary – including an on trend millennial pink version.
The mayonnaise company has developed a series of plant-powered pastel mayo’s, which will star in £1 b…
A man who slipped into the UK in a truck asked for help after being dropped off on the M1 in Leicestershire.
The Leicestershire police roads unit said the man had made three separate calls using an SOS phone designed for people who ne…
Residents in a quiet village are counting the cost after up to seven parked cars were damaged in one night.
People in Thurlaston, near Hinckley, believe that the driver of a flat bed truck is responsible for damaging the cars on Main Street and Desford…
Highways England claims to have saved “hundreds of hours of working time” and increased worker safety by using a robot to support the job of painting new or resurfaced roads.The machine, equipped with precise positioning technology, marks out where whi…
Police are investigating after a pickup truck was stolen from a village near Market Bosworth.
A white, single cab, Mitsubishi L200 was taken from outside a property in Main Street, Sheepy Magna.
The vehicle was taken on the night of Boxing Day, between…
Temperature-controlled distribution specialist Samworth Brothers has taken delivery of 48 new Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units, having been impressed with the fuel efficient and uptime of the 18 units it bought a year ago.
The latest additions to the…
Flooded roads led to two drivers having to be helped out last night.
First a 40-tonne truck became stuck in Slash Lane near Sileby and then a Fiat 500 became stranded at Watery Gate Lane near Hinckley.
Both regularly flood and are closed to traffic aft…
A man has died following a crash between a caddy van and a refrigeration truck on a rural road near Lutterworth.
The van driver, who Leicestershire Police said is a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision, which happened betwe…
Korean-inspired nourish bowl specialist Grounded Kitchen is about to open its new Clarendon Park eatery.
Launching in the former Salvador Deli unit in Queens Road, it will offer the same tasty and nutritious food that was available at its original Quee…
A post office in Desford that was ramraided has reopened today after being closed for five months.
Desford Express’ cash machine was targeted by a gang which used a stolen forklift to smash into the property on St Martin’s Drive on July 2.
Major struct…
Officers have expressed their despair after eggs were thrown at a police car at a Christmas light switch-on.
Eggs and wet paper napkins were thrown at the cars at the Market Bosworth Christmas light switch-on on December 1.
The officer whose car was eg…
A couple in their 80s are in a serious condition in hospital following a three-car crash on the A46 after plastic piping fell from the back of a pick-up truck.
The collision happened on the A46, near Groby, at about 8.45am on Saturday, November 15. Pol…
There are long queues on the M1 after a crash involving two HGVs.
A person is reported to be trapped following the incident between J21 and J21A on the southbound carriageway.
Highways England report that 3 lanes are currently closed.
A spokesman for t…
