A pensioner has died after being struck by a police car in Sheffield. Photo / 123rf
A pensioner has been killed after being hit by a marked police car.
South Yorkshire Police reported a 70-year-old man had died at the scene following a collision with one of its Vauxhall Astra patrol vehicles in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
- Originally published by Telegraph UK
The elderly man was struck down close to a KFC
restaurant on Penistone Road in the city centre on Saturday evening at 6.20pm.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Specialist officers are supporting the family of the dead man and the force offers its sincere condolences to his family and friends."