Young child dies after collision in Cotesbach, Leicestershire

COTESBACH — Live News Officers are appealing for witnesses after a collision in Cotesbach yesterday...

Oliver Kent

Published: 1:33 pm August 6, 2023

Updated: 8:17 am October 8, 2025

COTESBACH — Live News

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a collision in Cotesbach yesterday (Saturday 5 August) resulted in the death of a six-year-old child.

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The collision occurred at about 12.48pm on Rugby Road and involved a red Chrysler Crossfire car and grey Volkswagen Caddy van.

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