We are appealing for information after the death of a man following a road traffic collision in the Oughtibridge area of Sheffield.

At around 2.40pm yesterday (21 December), we were called to reports of a collision involving two cars on Middlewood Road North, at the junction with Forest Close.

Officers attended and found that a grey Skoda Superb and a white Suzuki Swift had been involved in the collision.

The driver of the Skoda, a 71-year-old man, was treated by the ambulance service but sadly died later in hospital. His family has been informed and is being supported by officers.

The driver of the Suzuki remained at the scene following the collision and is assisting officers with their enquiries.

We are asking for any witnesses to the collision or any motorists in the area around the time of the incident with dashcam footage to come forward.

You can report information to us online, via live chat or by calling 101 quoting incident number 595 of 21 December 2024.

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