People injured after car collides with crowd in Sheffield

Police say there is no suggestion there is wider risk to the public, nor is the incident believed to be linked to terrorism

Author: Jaimielee RendallPublished 10th Jul 2022
Last updated 10th Jul 2022

Police in Sheffield are investigating a series of assaults in the city centre.

A number of people were injured during the early hours of this morning.

Emergency services were called to Shoreham Street at around 3:30am (Sunday 10th July) after getting reports a vehicle collided with a crowd of people, before leaving the scene.

A number of people have been injured. The vehicle believed to have been involved has since been located and recovered.

An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the incident and in its very early stages. Detectives say there is no suggestion at this time that there is wider risk to the public nor is the incident believed to be linked to terrorism.

Shoreham Street will likely remain closed for some time to allow officers to carry out their enquiries.

If anyone has any information, please contact police using their live chat, online portal or by calling 101. Please quote incident number 171 of 10 July 2022. If you have dashcam footage or CCTV footage, you can email this to enquiries@southyorks.pnn.police.uk – please quote the same incident number in the subject line.