A boy, aged 12, is due in court in Sheffield today accused of murder.

The child, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is due to appear before Sheffield Youth Court over an incident in Greenhill on Wednesday, April 5.

Emergency services were called at 7.10pm that day to reports of a collision between a car and a woman on a driveway on Hemper Lane, Greenhill.

Despite efforts to save her, 60-year-old woman, Marcia Grant, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Marcia Grant died in a collision with a car in Greenhill, Sheffield, earlier this week

placeholder image — Marcia Grant died in a collision with a car in Greenhill, Sheffield, earlier this week

In a statement following her death, Marcia’s family said: “Marcia was a warm, loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend and a pillar of her community. Her loss has already sent shockwaves through all who knew her or was lucky enough to be included in her orbit.”

They described her death as an “enormous loss.”

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of the fatal collision.