{"podcast":{"title":"Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","podcast_index_feed_id":7589499,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-henderson-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-henderson-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":369,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leicester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leicester—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Leicester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:17:55.105303+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499"},"episode":{"title":"Leicester Nighttime Truck Crash | Leicester News","slug":"leicester-nighttime-truck-crash-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T18:06:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/leicester-nighttime-truck-crash-leicester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/064b497740b3c51c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4956fa53-b33d-424a-99e0-e332d89622bd.mp3","summary":"A major crash involving a big rig and a car erupted at Leicester’s Uppingham Road and Goodwood Road intersection around 10:17 PM Wednesday, triggering a diesel spill and emergency response. Fire crews, ambulances, and even hazardous materials units rushed to the scene, extracting one male occupant who was hospitalized. Police shut down the junction overnight, reopening it only at 5:20 AM Thursday — causing significant traffic chaos through the night and into morning rush hour. Official details remain scarce as Leicestershire Police have yet to issue a statement. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/major-leicester-junction-closed-hours-11160019 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/064b497740b3c51c Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"A major crash involving a big rig and a car erupted at Leicester’s Uppingham Road and Goodwood Road intersection around 10:17 PM Wednesday, triggering a d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":70,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/episodes/leicester-nighttime-truck-crash-leicester-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/leicester-nighttime-truck-crash-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}