BMW driver 'left scene of collision' near Sheffield tram tracks
A road closure was in place this morning
Police have said a BMW driver left the scene of an early morning collision before officers arrived.
Just before 5.30am, police were called to Gleadless Mount, near the junction with Gleadless Road and Ridgeway Road, after reports of a collision.
It is reported that a BMW 120D and a grey Vauxhall Corsa.
The driver of the Corsa was taken to hospital with minor injuries, however police have said that the BMW driver left the scene before officers arrived.
A road closure was put in place to recover the vehicles, and it is understood this caused delays in the area.
The scene of the collision was just a stone’s throw away from the Gleadless Townend tram stop.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “At 5.24am today we received reports of a road traffic collision on Gleadless Mount, Sheffield.
“It is reported a red BMW 120D and a grey Vauxhall Corsa were involved in the collision.
“The driver of the Corsa was taken to hospital with minor injuries. The driver of the BMW left the scene before officers arrived.
“The road was closed to allow for recovery of the vehicles and reopened around 7.30am.”