A Coalville road is shut to traffic after 'an incident' there.
Leicestershire Police has asked drivers to avoid London Road which is currently closed.
A spokesman said: "Please be aware that London Road Coalville is currently closed due to an incident.
"Please avoid this route."
Updates on this are below
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Road has re-opened
London Road has been re-opened in both directions.
A police spokeswoman said: “All three cars have been recovered. The road is clear.”
Lorry reversing away from blocked road knocks down part of church wall
A lorry reversing away from the blocked section Of London Road hit and knocked down part of a church wall.
A witness said: “The lorry was reversing after coming across the blocked road. It was trying to reverse to turn around when it hit the church wall.”
The site of the road closure
London Road is still closed in both directions between Park Road and George Smith Drive, according to Area Traffic Control.
A Google Traffic maps shows the closure and traffic delays.
Passing fire crew stops to help
A passing fire engine from Coalville stopped to help at the scene.
A Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: “A crew was passing by and stopped to help.
“We weren’t formally called out by the police. The crew from Coalville stopped to assist police at the scene.”
Pictures from the scene
Pictures from the scene show two cars in the middle of London Road.
A third car is seen crashed into a wall off the road.
Delays spreading on the roads in Coalville
Traffic is building up on other roads in and out of Coalville.
A Google Traffic maps shows the extent of the delays.
Three people have been hurt
Police have said that three people have been hurt.
A police spokeswoman said: “It is believed that three people have suffered minor injuries.
“There is an ambulance at the scene.”
Road closed between these two points
Traffic and travel experts Inrix said: “London Road is closed in both directions. There is slow traffic due to an accident between Park Road and George Smith Drive.”
London Road road is closed between these two points.
Three cars involved in accident
Police have said that three cars were involved in an incident.
A Leicestershire Police spokeswoman said: “we were called at 12.35pm to an incident near Coalvile Filling Station on London Road, Coalville.
“Three cars, a BMW, a Ford and a Nissan were involved.
“Part of London Road is closed.”
