A van driver has died after a crash on the A50 in Leicester which also involved a car. Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed. History The old A50. The A50 … (WHDH) – A father and son out on their snowmobiles sprang into action to help rescue the victims of a small plane crash in Leicester on Tuesday evening. Bryce Giggey and his son Mitchel were riding in the area of Moose Hill Road shortly before 5 p.m. when they noticed something odd with a small plane flying overhead. The A50 is closed in both directions as … Emergency services were called to the scene, near Bradgate Hill, at around 9:00 GMT. A50 Leicester Road closed in both directions, slow traffic due to accident, three cars involved between Gynsill Lane / Station Road and A46 / Leicester Road The Leicester Mercury reports crews are trying to free the driver of the vehicle from the cab. Reason: Litter clearance is planned. The latest traffic reports, roadworks and travel news for the A50 in England. Prior to the opening of the M1, the A50 route was one of two main routes from London to the North West via Leicester, until it was replaced by what has become the A6 during the 19th century. Schedule: From 19:00 on 8 Mar 2021 to 05:00 on 9 Mar 2021. Traffic information company Inrix said the crash - which happened just before 7am - … A50 reopens in Staffordshire after man dies following collision with lorry. Our travel news is as up to date as possible but please do always check with local radio and other news sources and always allow plenty of time for your A50 journey. A four-car crash caused traffic problems on the A50 near Derby throughout the morning. The road was closed for around eight hours after a collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry this morning. A serious accident on the A50 involving a pedestrian and two lorries caused traffic problems around Derby for more than ten hours. Status: Pending. Lane closures: Lane one will be closed. M1 Leicestershire - M1 entry slip road from A50 partially blocked northbound at J24, A453 (Nottingham South), because of a breakdown. An A road has been completely closed tonight (January 12) in Derbyshire following a serious accident. LEICESTER (CBS) – Air traffic control recordings reveal weather may have contributed to a plane crash in Leicester Tuesday afternoon.. Nearest town: 5.06m from Burton Upon Trent. Location: The A50 westbound between the A38and the junction with the A516 . Traffic delay information supplied by UK Traffic Delays. LEICESTER, MASS. Traffic is coping well.