Police appeal for information on Sheffield bus crash that left teen 'critically ill' in hospital

Police investigating a Sheffield bus crash that has left a teenager ‘critically ill’ in hospital have appealed for witnesses to the incident.
By Sophie Wills
Published 2nd Dec 2019, 21:27 BST
Updated 2nd Dec 2019, 21:59 BST
The scene of the crash today.The scene of the crash today.
The scene of the crash today.

The collision happened in Retford Road, Handsworth earlier today (Monday, December 2).

At 7.34am, it’s reported that a 52 bus was in collision with a boy as he crossed the road just prior to the junction with Beaver Hill Road.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

The 13-year-old was transported to hospital with serious head injuries, where he remains in a critical but stable condition.

The road was cordoned off for some time while South Yorkshire Police investigated the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Officers are now looking to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident, and are particularly keen to hear from any drivers with dash cam footage.Can you help? If so, you should call police via the 101 number quoting incident reference 133 of Monday, December 2.