Ambulance service called to scene and road closed

A road was closed and a casualty taken to hospital after a crash in Stocksbridge, Sheffield, on Sunday evening.

Emergency services were called to the scene and police closed Underbank Lane, while they and the Yorkshire Ambulance Service worked.

An ambulance was sent to the scene. File picture. Photo: David Kessen, Iconic Media | Iconic Media

placeholder image — An ambulance was sent to the scene. File picture. Photo: David Kessen, Iconic Media | Iconic Media

South Yorkshire Police said a car had crashed into a hedge.

They said in a statement: “At 5.40pm on Sunday (November 1) we received reports of a road traffic collision on Underbank Lane, in Stocksbridge, Sheffield.

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“It is reported that a white Vauxhall Corsa was involved in a collision with a hedge. The road was temporarily closed to allow for recovery of the vehicle.

The ambulance service said they received an emergency call at 5.37pm yesterday to report a crash on Underbank Lane in Stocksbridge.

Their spokesman added: “An ambulance was dispatched to the scene and one patient was conveyed to hospital.”