On Air Now

Andy

Noon - 5:00pm

Cyclist injured in Botcheston

You are viewing content from Fosse 107 Hinckley and Nuneaton. Would you like to make this your preferred location?

Monday, 3 February 2020 13:00

It happened on Monday 27th January in Desford Lane.

Leicestershire police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was injured in Botcheston.

It happened between on Monday 27th January in the morning on Desford Lane and involved a cyclist and a blue Vauxhall Corsa.

It's believed the cyclist came off his bike after the car overtook him just after the Bosworth Road turning.

The cyclist sustained an injury to his hand which required hospital treatment.

Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the area and saw anything.

Hinckley's Mayor Birthday Zip Line Challenge for Charity

Hinckley Mayor is taking on a zip line over a quarry in Wales to raise money for her charities. she is genuinely terrified of heights, this will be a real challenge,
East Midlands Railway urges essential travel only

East Midlands Railway is advising customers to travel only if essential for the rest of the week, as high temperatures are expected to impact rail services across the region.
Fish dead after Bradgate Park pollution leak

The Environment Agency says it is investigating the pollution incident at Bradgate Park.
Man from Hinckley jailed for child sex offences

A man from Hinckley has been jailed for 32 months after admitting child sexual offences.
River closed at Bradgate Park due to sewage leak

Visitors to Bradgate Park are being urged to avoid the river after pollution caused by a burst sewage pipe contaminated the water.
Man dies after M1 crash

A man has died following a collision on the M1 on Sunday.
Man charged over A46 crash

A 26-year-old man has been charged following a collision on the A46.
Thousands raised for teen who died in Leicestershire lake

More than £16,000 has been raised to help the family of a teenager after the Leicestershire schoolboy's tragic death at a lake.