Elderly man suffers life-threatening injuries in Sheffield city centre crash

A man in his 80s has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash involving a car in Sheffield city centre.

At around 12:20pm on Friday (May 15), police were called to reports of a crash on Arundel Gate in Sheffield city centre.

The incident involved a black Toyota BZ4X and a pedestrian.

Police and the ambulance service attended the scene and the pedestrian, a man in his 80s, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he remains at this time.

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The driver of the Toyota stopped at the scene and assisted officers with their enquiries.

Road closures were put in place at Arundel Gate while police investigated.

“Anyone with footage is asked to submit it via this link.

“If you have any additional information, you can report it to us by either calling 101 or getting in touch with us online.

“Please quote incident number 373 of 15 May 2026 when you get in touch. You can access online reporting on our website.”

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