"The road has since been re-opened and enquiries are continuing into the incident.". The two young men were driving on the A46 in Leicestershire when their car crashed in February 2022. Two of the busiest roads near Leicester had to have their traffic stopped on Friday afternoon (March 24) after a crash. Road Closure / Traffic Stopped #A46 #Leicester Western Bypass | #Birstall #Wanlip #Syston Due to a @leicspolice incident, the bypass is currently closed heading towards #HobbyHorse. On February 8, 2022, the Crown claimed Mahek Bukhari's friend 29-year-old Rekan Karwan, of Tomlin Road, Leicester, was brought in, at first, helping in 'negotiating with Saqib Hussain over . A46 crash: Women charged after fatal crash in Six Hills Leicestershire A46 reopens after multivehicle crash Traffic and Travel Bookmark Police incident causes severe delays on A46 in Leicestershire - as it happened Traffic and Travel Bookmark New drive-thru. Leicestershire Police formally named and issued pictures of them last night (Tuesday 15), and confirmed that the car in which they had been travelling had left the carriageway. They were sitting next to each other and wearing protective face masks for the hearing. Leicestershire Police closed the A46 on Friday, February 11, after being called to a collision at around 1.30am. To view this content choose accept and continue. Friends Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin and Saqib Hussain, both 21, were pronounced dead at the scene after police officers were called to the scene of the crash, near the Six Hills junction, in the early hours of Friday, February 11. If you're caught by the police using any device that can send or receive data whilst driving or riding a motorcyle you'll get an automatic fixed penalty notice, 6 points on your licence and a fine of 200. Based on Google Maps, it does appear the traffic is moving again, which will be a relief for anyone stuck in the queue without air con. Leicestershire Police launched the murder investigation following a crash on the A46 near the Six Hills junction at about 1.35am on Friday, February 11. In a further update issued yesterday, Leicestershire Police confirmed that two men had also been arrested and charged with murder. VideoThe secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, LGBT troops take love for Eurovision to front line, Why an Indian comedian is challenging fake news rules, What Europe's royals could teach King Charles. A grey Audi TT and a blue Seat Leon were also reported to have been travelling in the area at the time. Five people have been charged with murder in connection with the deaths of Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin and Saqib Hussain, both 21, following a collision on the A46. 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", 'Absolutely disgusting': Life insurance firm uses picture of serial killer Harold Shipman in advert, TikTok influencer and mother 'murdered' two men in car crash over sex tape blackmail, court hears, Hindu man thanks Muslim activist who stepped in to save him during night of Leicester violence. A 20-year-old man from Stoke, a 21-year-old woman from Birmingham, and two more women, aged 45 and 22, have been arrested and remain in police custody. TikTok influencer Mahek Bukhari told a "pack of lies" about her involvement in a crash which killed two men on the A46, the jury heard at Leicester Crown Court. A total of three women and five men have now been charged with murder. He told the jury: Her claim she would never lie is, in fact, a lie itself. We're still waiting for word from the police. They are from Leicestershire. What is implicit there, is her husband is going to be told about the affair, as is her son, added the prosecutor. Leicestershire Police closed the A46 on Friday, February 11, after being called to a collision at around 1.30am. ITV Central Correspondent Phil Brewster reports from outside Leicester Crown Court. The court was told that Mahek Bukhari believed Hashim, who was the driver of the car, was drunk and playing loud music. A man jointly accused with TikTok star Mahek Bukhari of killing two men by ramming their Skoda off the A46 claimed the social media influencer told one of the crash victims, "Watch what I do to . A man on trial accused of murder said he watched his co-defendant ram a car off the road, killing two people. For more stories like this, check our news page. Prosecutors claim Mahek Bukhari and others rammed the pair off the road to keep an affair . The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. They were killed in a crash on the A46. "She subsequently jumped onto the trailer of a lorry which had stopped immediately underneath. The smash on the A46 at Six Hills left the road closed in both . CCTV footage and phone data suggested that Bukhari and the two victims were at the Tesco car park in Hamilton, Leicester, just minutes before the fatal crash. Follow BBC East Midlands on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.