Fatal road traffic collision - Penistone Road, Sheffield
Following the appeal sent out on Sunday January 25 - the 20-year-old man who died in the collision has been named Robert Luke Shaw-Cave - better known as Cavey to his friends, of Yew Ln, Ecclesfield. Sunday's appeal: Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal crash in Sheffield on Saturday night, which left a man dead and two others seriously hurt.
The incident happened at 11.15pm on 24-01-09 on the A61 Penistone Road, near to Wood Seats, Sheffield. A blue Lexus car was travelling out of the city, when the driver apparently lost control on a left-hand bend. The car struck the nearside kerb, then crossed the carriageway and hit a wall. The front-seat passenger, a 20-year-old man from Ecclesfield, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, a 27-year-old High Green man, suffered serious injuries and is detained at the Northern General Hospital. His rear-seat passenger, a 22-year-old Ecclesfield man, suffered serious leg injuries and is detained in the same hospital. Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash. Anyone with information should ring the South Yorkshire Police accident witness helpline on: 0114 220 2970 or ring Crimestoppers anonymously on: 0800 555111.
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