ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY INFORMATION

Route to Leicester Royal Infirmary A&E Departments from John’s Lee Wood Campsite

updated 8th May 2025

• On leaving the campsite turn RIGHT on Markfield Lane

• At the roundabout turn 1st LEFT on the A50 Leicester Road (40mph with average speed cameras)

• Continue on the A50 continuing straight on at FOUR roundabouts

• Continue straight on as the A50 becomes Woodgate, then Frog Island, then Northgate Street and then Highcross Street

• At the traffic lights turn RIGHT onto A594 Vaughan Way and get in to the RIGHT hand lane

• Stay in the RIGHT hand lane and go through Southgates Underpass and back out onto Vaughan Way

• Follow the road round to the LEFT as it becomes Newarke Street

• At the end of the road follow the road to the RIGHT as it becomes Welford Road

• CHILDRENS A&E

• Pass FOUR sets of traffic lights

• Opposite the Prison (on your left) filter RIGHT to join Infirmary Road and then get in LEFT lane (NOT bus lane)

• Turn 1st LEFT onto Infirmary Close

• Turn immediately LEFT again

• Children’s A&E entrance is approx. 200 yards on your LEFT with a drop-off bay on your left

• ADULT A&E

• Continue straight down Welford Road past the prison (on left) and then the Tigers rugby ground (on right)

• Get in the RIGHT hand lane and then turn RIGHT at the traffic lights (opposite Sandicliffe Ford) onto Almond Road

• At the end of Almond Road keep RIGHT onto Aylestone Road

• At the traffic lights with Walnut St continue straight on (Aylestone Rd) and get in the LEFT lane

• Turn LEFT into the hospital (Gate 2) and then immediately RIGHT following the red signs to Adult A&E drop off

Total distance is just over 9 miles to Children’s A&E.

Journey time approx. 40mins (could be longer at certain busy times)

This information is taken from Google Maps & supplied in good faith. John’s Lee Wood Campsite cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies, road works or alterations etc.

If in any doubt consider the need to dial 999