Two elderly men '˜critical' after being hit by reversing car

Two elderly men suffered serious head injuries after they were hit by a reversing car in Sheffield.

Police are appealing for witnesses after it was reported that a blue Audi A4 was reversing on Straun Road into Glenorchy Road at 2.25pm on Thursday when it hit the men, aged 77 and 79.

Both men, from the Sheffield area, suffered serious head injuries and were taken to hospital where they remain in a critical condition.

Officers are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time or witnessed the collision.

Anyone with information is asked to contact 101 quoting incident 538 of June 2 2016.