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Police name victim of fatal crash in Leicester

A man who died after a car hit a tree in Leicester has been named as Jonilal Manjhu. It happened on Welford Road near its junction with Knighton Lane East in the early hours of Sunday morning. Another man is in a serious condition.

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Pictures from scene of Leicester car crash which has left one man dead

The collision happened at just before 3am this morning on Welford Road Credit: ITV News Central

This is the scene of a crash in Leicester which has left one man dead and another seriously injured.

A car has crashed in Leicester leaving one man dead, another is seriously hurt Credit: ITV News Central

The collision happened at just before 3am this morning on Welford Road near its junction with Knighton Lane East.

One man aged 39 has died, the other aged 33 has been taken to the Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham where his condition is described as 'serious'.

A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the collision.

One man is in a serious condition in hospital in Nottingham Credit: ITV News Central

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