Appeal for witnesses following serious road traffic collision in Rotherham

We are appealing for witnesses and those with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a road traffic collision in Rotherham,

At 8.11am today (Thursday 8 October), we were called to reports of a road traffic collision at Bawtry Road, Rotherham.

It is reported that a black Nissan Micra was involved in a collision with a pedestrian.

Officers and the ambulance service attended the scene and the pedestrian, a teenage girl, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Nissan remained at the scene to assist officers with their enquiries.

Brinsworth Road and Bawtry Road remain closed with emergency services at the scene.

If you witnessed the incident please get in touch online or by calling 101, quoting incident number 176 of 8 October 2026.

You can submit dashcam footage here.