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Yahoo
29-06-2025
- Yahoo
Man killed and girl seriously injured in crash
A man was killed and a teenage girl seriously injured in a two-car crash near Frisby on the Wreake in Leicestershire, police have said. Leicestershire Police said the crash, involving an orange BMW convertible and a Vauxhall Corsa, happened on the A607 at about 18:13 BST on Friday. The driver of the Corsa, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene, the force said. The girl, a passenger in his car, was taken to hospital where she remains in a stable condition. Detectives said two men, a 33-year-old and a 25-year-old, were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous and driving while under the influence of alcohol. Both have been released on bail as an investigation continues. Det Sgt Mike Steer, from the force's serious collision investigation unit, said the Corsa was travelling away from Melton Mowbray with the BMW coming from the other direction He said: "We want to speak to anyone who saw this BMW driving in the minutes leading up to the collision. "I also want to make a direct appeal to a HGV driver who we know was in the area when the collision happened. "The dashcam in the vehicle may show exactly what happened." Follow BBC Leicester on Facebook, on X, or on Instagram. Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews@ or via WhatsApp on 0808 100 2210. Leicestershire Police
BBC News
29-06-2025
- BBC News
Man killed and girl seriously hurt in Frisby on the Wreak crash
A man was killed and a teenage girl seriously injured in a two-car crash near Frisby on the Wreake in Leicestershire, police have Police said the crash, involving an orange BMW convertible and a Vauxhall Corsa, happened on the A607 at about 18:13 BST on driver of the Corsa, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene, the force girl, a passenger in his car, was taken to hospital where she remains in a stable condition. Detectives said two men, a 33-year-old and a 25-year-old, were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous and driving while under the influence of have been released on bail as an investigation Sgt Mike Steer, from the force's serious collision investigation unit, said the Corsa was travelling away from Melton Mowbray with the BMW coming from the other direction He said: "We want to speak to anyone who saw this BMW driving in the minutes leading up to the collision."I also want to make a direct appeal to a HGV driver who we know was in the area when the collision happened. "The dashcam in the vehicle may show exactly what happened."
BBC News
16-05-2025
- BBC News
Appeal to trace witness to fatal Boothby Graffoe crash
Police have issued an appeal to trace a potential witness to a fatal crash in crash - at the crossroads junction of the A607 and B1202 at Boothby Graffoe, near Lincoln, happened at about 16:50 BST on 11 October, and involved a silver Peugeot van and a Police said the rider of the motorcycle died from his said they wanted to trace the driver of a medium-sized hatchback car - possibly grey, silver or white, who may have been in the area at the time. A police spokesperson said: "Investigators have been working on the case in the months since in a bid to piece together exactly what happened."New testimony from a witness at the scene has now come to light and we are appealing to members of the public for help."The force added that the driver of the hatchback was not involved in the crash, but could provide important evidence.A 31-year-old man who was arrested at the time on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drink was released on bail while investigations continued. Listen to highlights from Lincolnshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here.
