Police were called to two-car crash in Braunstone Town on Monday night.
The collision happened in Narborough Road South, just before 8.30pm.
A Toyota and a Mazda had collided, blocking the city bound carriageway.
Firefighters also attended the incident following a report that one of the cars was smoking.
Upon arrival, crews discovered neither car was on fire and nobody was trapped.
Nobody was injured. A road barrier was slightly damaged.
The road was closed for around an hour, before being re-opened just before 9.45pm.
WW incident RTC Narborough Rd South vehicle made safe No persons trapped #verylucky#speedkills#Fatal4pic.twitter.com/1USA2Jyeuj
— Central Fire Station (@LFRS_Central) September 29, 2014