Police chase through Sheffield ends in three-vehicle collision involving bus

Three people were taken to hospital after a police chase through Sheffield ended with a crash involving a bus and two cars.
The collision happened near the Red Lion pub on Penistone Road (pic: Google)The collision happened near the Red Lion pub on Penistone Road (pic: Google)
The collision happened near the Red Lion pub on Penistone Road (pic: Google)

The three-vehicle smash took place on Penistone Road in Grenoside, near the Red Lion pub, this afternoon at around 1.45pm.

South Yorkshire Police said a blue Volvo estate involved in a 'routine police pursuit' was involved in a collision with a bus and a grey Ford Focus.

The driver of the Volvo is reported to have left the scene, said police.

The road was closed between Salt Box Lane and School Lane following the crash.