Man charged following collision in Rothley

A man is due to appear in court following a road traffic collision in Rothley last month.

Luther Tungamirai Jape, 33, of Glazebrook Road, Leicester, has been charged with driving without due care and attention, being the driver of a vehicle and failing to stop at a road accident and being the driver of a vehicle and failing to report that accident.

He is released on bail and is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates’ Court on Friday 19 March.

The charges relate a road traffic collision on the morning of Friday 1 January and involved a vehicle which collided with a gas substation in The Ridings.