Man fighting for life after car chase through streets of South Yorkshire
Police pursued a black Audi A3 or S3 that had failed to stop on Park Road in the direction of Cemetery Road, close to Barnsley town centre.
They later searched the area and found a 25-year-old man laying injured near the brow of the hill on Wood Street.
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Hide AdHe sustained life-threatening injuries and remains in hospital today.
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A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Enquiries are now ongoing and officers would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the collision or a black Audi A3 or S3 with possible damage to the front, that may have been driving in a dangerous manner in the area around the time of the incident to report.
READ MORE: Atdhe Nuhiu explains Sheffield Wednesday contract situationIf you have any information please call 101 quoting incident number 1192 of 6 May. Anonymous information can also be given to Crimestoppers via 0800 555 111."