Police called on people to find alternate routes on Sunday afternoon (June 4) following an incident in Loughborough. The exact nature of the incident was initially unclear. We dispatched a reporter to the scene to cover events as they were happening.
The incident took place in Loughborough's Woodgate and Leicester Road and left both roads closed off. Leicestershire Police were contacted for more information.
We were covering this incident live. All updates can be found below.
Road re-opens
The road has just re-opened. We have no information on injuries at the moment. We will update you when we get that, together with any police appeals for information.
Reason for closure
“The closure relates to a collision involving a car and motorcycle that was reported just after 12.30pm,” a spokesperson for Leicestershire Police has told LeicestershireLive.
The cordon is still in place and we remain at the scene.
Police warn of incident
Drivers are being warned to avoid the Woodgate and Leicester Road area of Loughborough following the incident. No further details are available at this stage.
| 13:02 | Woodgate/Leicester Road in Loughborough |
— Leicestershire Police (@leicspolice) June 4, 2023
Please avoid the area around Woodgate /Leicester Road in Loughborough as we are dealing with an incident . Please find alternate routes until further notice.
Thank you
