Fire crews called to make vehicles safe following collision

Two fire appliances from Melton Mowbray Fire & Rescue Station were mobilised to a road traffic collision this morning.

Fire Control received a call at 09:03 to reports of a two vehicle collision on Saxby Road in Melton Mowbray near to the junction with Richard Close.

Two appliances from Melton were mobilised to the incident. Photo: NEMM Stock Image

Two crews from Melton were sent to the incident to make the vehicles safe and assist with a fuel spillage on the road.

A Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Spokesperson said: "Two appliances from Melton Mowbray attended.

The incident involved a car and a 4x4 no persons trapped. Crews were liaising with police to recover the vehicles. EMAS attended and casualty advised to self-present at hospital.

Incident has been handed over to the police."

The incident was closed at 10:26 and Saxby Road was reopened.