Tractor overturns in A46 Leicestershire lorry crash

A lorry and a tractor have crashed on a dual carriageway, leading to the road being closed in both directions.

Leicestershire Police said the crash happened on the A46 between Anstey and Birstall at 10:30 BST.

The impact left the tractor lying on its roof but there were no serious injuries and no-one was trapped, the force said.

A stretch of road was closed while the vehicles were recovered but had reopened in both directions by 13:30.

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