Man smashes bus windscreen on major Sheffield road

The bus was attacked on Attercliffe Road. (Photo by Kelly Robinson)placeholder image
The bus was attacked on Attercliffe Road. (Photo by Kelly Robinson)

Police are looking for a man who smashed the windscreen of a Sheffield bus this afternoon.

A photo from the scene shows the shattered windscreen of number 52 bus in Attercliffe.

An eyewitness told The Star an alarm on the bus played the message ‘driver under attack – please call 999’.

In a statement South Yorkshire Police said: “Shortly after 1pm this afternoon (19 July), officers were called to Attercliffe Road following reports that a man had caused criminal damage to a bus.

“Nobody was injured during the incident and enquiries are now ongoing to identify and trace the man involved.”

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