Police Hunt Driver After Crash
Written by HFM News on 7th January 2021
Police are hunting a driver after a crash involving four vehicles on the B576 between Desborough and Rothwell yesterday evening.
Officers say it happened on Desborough Road, when a car attempted to overtake a line of vehicles that had stopped because of temporary traffic lights near the Medical Centre.
The driver then drove off from the scene.
The crash happened at about 5.30pm and involved a grey Vauxhall Corsa, a grey Mercedes GLA 220, a silver Ford Fiesta and a black Audi Q5 Quattro.
Police say no-one was injured, although the road was closed between Rothwell and Desborough for two hours while the cars were recovered.
Witnesses or anyone with information, including drivers who may have dashcam footage of the incident, should call Police on 101, quoting incident 331 of 06/01/21.
Vehicles involved in the crash Pic: Andy Carpenter
Police close Desborough Road in Rothwell Pic: Andy Carpenter
Meanwhile three people were injured after a three car crash on the A426 near Bitteswell last night.
Emergency services were called to near Cauldwell Lane at 5.50pm.
Police say none of the injuries are thought to be serious.
Pic: Lutterworth Fire Station
Pic: Leicestershire Police
