Officers from Leicestershire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are appealing for any witnesses or motorists with dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal collision in Leicester. The incident happened in Soar Valley Way, close to Fosse Park, at around 11.45pm on Friday 23 November when a BMW X5 hit the central reservation. Two…
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Notorious Enderby junctions still high on County ‘most dangerous’ list
Leicestershire County Council has recently released figures showing there were 179 accidents at a list of 10 sites in the County. It comes as no surprise to residents in Enderby that local junctions are well represented on the list (see below). The incidents were reported to have involved 253 casualties from January 2010 to the…
Running a red light at Soar Valley Way / B4114 roundabout could cost you dear…
11,228 drivers were caught running red lights in Leicester and Leicestershire in 2012. 4,780 of these were ‘flashed’ by the fixed camera on the A563 Soar Valley Way, near Fosse Park. Recently, Damhanti Jivan (52), of Sunbury Green, Thurnby Lodge, found it expensive when she pleaded guilty at Leicester Magistrates’ Court of failing to comply…
Motorists involved in Soar Valley Way altercation
Officers from Blaby local policing unit are appealing for witnesses after a motorist was involved in an altercation in Soar Valley Way, Leicester. The incident took place at about 11.25am on Sunday November 24 near to Everards Brewery, the victim was travelling towards Lutterworth Road when he was approached by the passenger in another vehicle…
Work on the A426 bus corridor set to start
Work to reduce bus journey times on a key route into Leicester is set to start on Monday (March 4) The A426 (Aylestone Road) bus corridor project aims to improve bus reliability, ease congestion for drivers and improve safety of cyclists. Last year a consultation was held on the £5m initiative which is being funded…