PICTURE: Pedestrian reportedly hit by vehicle in Sheffield city centre

Members of the public claimed on Twitter that a pedestrian had been involved in a road traffic collision in Eyre Street at about 6.30pm. 

A picture has also been posted online showing police at the scene. 

Stagecoach Yorkshire later tweeted that services are being diverted  via Jessop Street and Matilda Street due to '˜an incident'. 

South Yorkshire Police has not yet released  any details. 

The force has been contacted for information and we are waiting for a reply. 

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