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Man fighting for life after hit-and-run

A man is seriously ill in hospital after a hit-and-run Credit: Pukaar news

A man is fighting for his life in hospital after a hit-and-run in Leicester.

Police have closed Stuart Road and Hillsborough Road in Eyres Monsell in both directions while they investigate. The road is expected to remain closed for the coming hours.

Leicestershire Police said officers were called at 11.46am this morning to reports that a pedestrian has been hit by a car that car failed to stop at the scene.

To allow a thorough investigation to take place, Stuart Road has been closed in both directions and will remain closed for the coming hours.

Work is being carried out to identify the vehicle involved.

– Leicestershire Police statement

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Pictures: 10-year-old honoured for bravery in 999 call

A 10-year-old girl who saved her mother's life following a fit by calling 999 has received an award for her courage.

Paige Matthews from South Wigston stayed on the phone until ambulance crews arrived, looking after her brother and checking her mum's condition.

  • See pictures of Paige and her mum below.
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