Driver dies following crash near Lutterworth

A driver has died following a crash near Lutterworth on Friday night (November 21).

The collision happened at 10.40pm on Lutterworth Road (A4304) in Walcote and involved a white Volkswagen Passat and a white Nissan Qashqai.

Leicestershire Police said: "The driver of the Volkswagen sustained serious injuries, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

"The driver of the Nissan sustained serious injuries, which have been described as life-changing. She is undergoing treatment in hospital.

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Police are appealing for witnesses.

"The Volkswagen was travelling from the direction of Kilworth towards Walcote and the Nissan was travelling in the opposite direction when the collision occurred.

"If you were driving in the area around the time of the collision and witnessed the incident or saw either vehicle beforehand, we would like to speak to you.

"Also, if you have captured any footage on your vehicle’s video recording equipment please get in touch.

"Anyone with any information is asked to get in touch quoting incident 799 of 21 November."

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