Police are appealing for information following a collision in Coalville that left a woman with serious injuries.

At around 11.30pm on Sunday, July 11, Leicestershire Police received a report that a car on Stephenson Way had left the carriageway.

Officers attended and found a silver Kia Picanto abandoned. It was then recovered.

Soon after, officers received a report from East Midlands Ambulance Service that a woman was being taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary reporting she had been involved in a collision.

The woman remains in hospital in a stable condition.

PC Neil Ochalek said: "We are continuing to establish the circumstances of the collision and believe the car was travelling from Whitwick Road in the direction of Broom Leys Road at the time of the incident.

"We also believe another vehicle attended the scene to pick up those involved in the incident.

"We would like anyone who may have seen the car being driven in the area around the time of the incident, or anyone who has any dashcam footage from the area at the time or who has any other relevant information to please get in touch."

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting reference 21*404090.