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Driver taken to hospital after car crashes into wall

Samantha NobleEast Midlands
Leicester Media Online A wall which is damaged with a Cadent van and fire engine parked on the road.Leicester Media Online
Firefighters, police and Cadent were called to the scene on Sunday afternoon

A driver has been taken to hospital after a car crashed through a front garden wall and into a parked vehicle in Leicester.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the crash in Glenfield Road, near the junction with Woodville Road, by police at 14:25 GMT on Sunday.

A spokesperson for Leicestershire Police said the driver was not seriously injured.

There were concerns there could be a gas leak but distribution company Cadent was sent to inspect and no leak was found. Firefighters left the scene at about 15:30.

Leicester Media Online A road with two police cars and a fire engine parked up. Police officers are stood on the pavement, and there is yellow and black tape closing off an area of the pavement and road. Leicester Media Online
Two fire engines were sent to the scene

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