Man charged with murder after woman dies in Oadby crash

A 52-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman died in a crash in Oadby.

Passenger Sally Marie Lawrence, 47, died in the crash when the car she was in hit a tree in Gartree Road.

The crash happened happened on Saturday between 6.20pm and 6.35pm and involved one vehicle; a red Peugeot 406. There was only one passenger in the car. The driver was injured and treated at the Leicester Royal Infirmary.

Police have charged a 52-year-old man with murder. He has been remanded in custody and will appear before Leicester Magistrates Court today.

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Detective Chief Inspector Neil Castle said: “We are still appealing for anyone who was in the area to contact us.

“The car travelled from Ring Road via the Oadby racecourse roundabout and then onto Gartree Road - the scene of the collision. I am keen to hear from anyone who saw the car at any point or anyone who saw the occupants getting into the car on Ring Road on Saturday evening.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Leicestershire Police on 101.