Three people injured in crash involving police car

Image source, Leicester Media

Image caption, Police are at the scene of the crash
  • Author, Olimpia Zagnat
  • Role, 大象传媒 News, East Midlands

Three people were taken to hospital after a crash involving an unmarked police car and another vehicle.

Police said a closure was put in place along a stretch of Narborough Road between Fullhurst Avenue and Upperton Road shortly after 06:00 BST.

Two officers who were travelling in the police vehicle were taken to hospital but have since been discharged.

A woman in her 30s who was driving the other vehicle involved - a Fiat 500 car - is currently still in hospital with injuries, the force said.

Motorists have been advised to avoid the area and find alternative routes.

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