Fatal crash in Oughtibridge

South Yorkshire Police have launched an appeal for information after a 71-year-old man died in hospital

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 13 hours ago

South Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after a fatal crash in Oughtibridge.

Officers were called to the incident at around 2.40pm yesterday (21 December) to reports of a collision involving two cars on Middlewood Road North, at the junction with Forest Close.

Officers attended and found that a grey Skoda Superb and a white Suzuki Swift had been involved in the collision.

The driver of the Skoda, a 71-year-old man, was treated by the ambulance service but died later in hospital.

We're told his family has been informed and is being supported by officers, whilst the Suzuki driver is assisting officers with their enquiries.

Anyone who can help officers with their investigation into what happened is urged to get in touch.

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