Driver has serious injuries after collision on Shenton Lane near Dadlington

Monday, 29 April 2024 at 12:51

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact the police.

Officers are appealing for public help after a driver was seriously injured in a collision near to Dadlington yesterday morning (Monday 29 April).

The collision involved a black Mini Cooper and a silver Ford Transit minibus just after 8.15 am at the junction of Shenton Lane and Fenns Lane.

Police have confirmed that the occupants of the minibus were not injured and the driver of the car was taken to University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire with serious life-threatening injuries. His condition has been described as critical but stable.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact DC 763 Paul Hicks on 101 or via www.leics.police.uk, quoting incident 118 of 29 April.

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