Woman in 'life-threatening' condition after crash involving bus on busy Yorkshire road
A woman is in hospital in a life-threatening condition after being hit by a bus in Yorkshire.
Police attended Abbeydale Road, at the junction with London Road, in Sheffield following the incident just before midday on Tuesday (Oct 20).
It was reported that the collision involved a pedestrian and a bus.
The pedestrian, a woman, has been rushed to hospital where officers describe her condition as life-threatening.
The driver is said to have remained at the scene and is helping police.
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Pictures from the scene show a Stagecoach vehicle inside a police cordon, and officers patrolling the area.
A forensic collision investigation van was also been spotted on site.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “At 11.54am today we were alerted by the ambulance service, to reports of a road traffic collision on Abbeydale Road in Sheffield.
“It is reported that the collision involved a pedestrian and a bus. Emergency services, including the ambulance service and our officers, responded.
“The pedestrian, a woman, has been taken to hospital where he condition is being described as life-threatening.
“The driver of the bus remained at the scene and is cooperating with officers.
“If you witnessed the incident, please get in touch online or by calling 101.”
Those who get in touch are asked to quote incident number 322 of October 20, 2026.