A main road near Lutterworth has been closed following a collision.

The A426 Lutterworth Road is closed and delays are reported due to an accident involving two vehicles.

According to traffic service Inrix one vehicle has left the road.

There is queueing traffic in the area and buses between Dunton Bassett and Lutterworth are affected.

Updates on the incident will appear below.

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Road reopened confirm Leicestershire Police

Following the earlier RTC, Leicestershire Police have confirmed that the A426 is now open.

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Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service update on the incident

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene at 9.23am and reported that two cars were involved.

One car was confirmed to be on its side and the other on all four wheels.

A full road closure is in place.

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Leicestershire Police update

Leicestershire Police have also warned drivers to avoid the area if possible.

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Three people taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary

Leicestershire Police have confirmed that two vehicles were involved in a road traffic Collision earlier this morning.

A force spokesperson said: “We were called at 9.13am to two vehicles on Leicester Road.

“Three people have been taken to the Leicester Royal Infirmary, but their injuries are not thought to be serious.

“The road is blocked and Police, the Fire Service and East Midlands Ambulance Service remain on the scene.”

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Delays to bus services say Arriva

Because of the incident on the A426 near Luterworth, Arriva have issued a statement warning the public that some services may face delays.

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