BREAKING: Driver dies in crash on South Yorkshire road

A man has died after the car he was driving crashed into a wall earlier today.
The car crashed into a wall on Doncaster Road in East Dene. Google Street ViewThe car crashed into a wall on Doncaster Road in East Dene. Google Street View
The car crashed into a wall on Doncaster Road in East Dene. Google Street View

Police were called to Doncaster Road, Rotherham, around 11.30am this morning (Wednesday 4 January), following reports of a collision.

A silver Vauxhall car had collided with a wall and the driver, a 70-year-old man, was treated by paramedics at the scene but sadly died.

Specially trained officers are currently with the man's family and providing support and assistance.

No one else has been injured in the collision.