Pensioner dies following crash between mobility scooter and car in Rotherham

The man was riding his mobility scooter in the Dalton area on Saturday morning (June 15) when he was hit by the car

Author: Liam ArrowsmithPublished 19th Jun 2024
Last updated 19th Jun 2024

A pensioner has died in hospital after being hit by a car in Rotherham while riding his mobility scooter.

The 70-year-old man was taken to hospital from Magna Lane in Dalton on Saturday morning (June 15) following the collision which also involved a red Mercedes.

The driver of the car, a woman, got out, and is helping police with their investigation.

Detectives are now asking to speak to possible witnesses and are asking for anyone with information to come forward.

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