Police seal off road after crash near Sheffield Wednesday ground

Police have sealed off a road near the Sheffield Wednesday Ground following a crash.
By Sophie Wills
Published 27th Aug 2020, 14:00 BST
Updated 27th Aug 2020, 15:01 BST
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A cordon has been placed on Herries Road South, just by the entrance to Elsworth House and the Hillsborough Stadium, this afternoon (Thursday, August 27).

An image of the scene shows four police vehicles along with a number of officers.

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A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Police said: “Police were called to Herries Road South after two vans reportedly collided.

At least four police vehicles are on Herries Road South in Sheffield following an incident this afternoonAt least four police vehicles are on Herries Road South in Sheffield following an incident this afternoon
At least four police vehicles are on Herries Road South in Sheffield following an incident this afternoon

"The road is currently closed as officers remain on scene.”

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