Police provide update after pedestrian seriously injured in collision with bus on major city route

A pedestrian today remains in hospital after collision involving a bus on a busy Sheffield road left her seriously injured.

Abbeydale Road was closed near its junction with London Road after the collision, late on Tuesday morning, with police and ambulance crews sent to the scene and the injured woman taken to hospital.

Her injuries were originally described as ‘life threatening’. But South Yorkshire today provided an update on the woman’s condition.

They said: “The woman remains in hospital with life-altering injuries.”

If you witnessed the incident, get in touch with police online or by calling 101, quoting incident number 322 of October 20, 2026.

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