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Three arrested for drugs offences following collision on Epinal Way

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Enquiries into the incident are continuing and an investigation is underway.

Shortly before 11am on the 4th of September, a police officer requested that a car stop in the area of Epinal Way.

The driver of the car didn't stop and collided with another vehicle on Epinal Way.

Three people – in the car that failed to stop – were reported to have been injured and were taken to hospital.

One has since been discharged and the other two remain in hospital.

A fourth person – in the car it collided with – was taken to hospital as a precaution and has since been discharged.

Leicestershire Police said: "Three people aged 45, 42 and 21 were arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs with intent to supply. The 21-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. The 42-year-old has since been released on bail and the other two remain under arrest.

"Enquiries into the incident are continuing and an investigation is underway."

Any witnesses – including motorists with dashcam footage – are asked to contact Detective Constable Paul Hicks in the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) by calling 101 and quoting incident 232 of 4 September.

Alternatively you can report online by visiting https://www.leics.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/rs/road-safety/making-a-road-traffic-incident-report/

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