A man in his 20s was taken to hospital after a 'serious collision' in Donisthorpe on Friday.

Detectives are now appealing for information about the incident.

A spokesperson for Leicestershire Police said: "Police were called at 10.20pm on September 16 by East Midlands Ambulance Service following a collision in Willesley Lane.

"It involved a white Ford Focus ST which left the road and collided with a tree.

"The driver, a man in his 20s, has been taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition.

"Road closures were in place which have since been lifted.

"Anyone who may have witnessed the incident, saw the vehicle beforehand or have a dashcam footage which may have captured anything related to the incident is asked to get in touch.

"Call us on 101 quoting incident 692 of 16 September or visit us online HERE.