Recap: Police shut Sheffield road after ‘car crashes into pond’
A Sheffield road was partially closed off by police this afternoon after a car reportedly crashed into a pond. South Yorkshire Police closed part of Abbeydale Road South near Beauchief and Millhouses in Sheffield. Pictures from the scene published on Facebook by Sheffield Online showed a crane truck at the scene along with police.
Traffic was reported to be queuing along Abbeydale Road South due to the blockage. Pictures also showed the wall alongside the road damaged as the crane reached over it. Read more: Devastated family’s unanswered questions over tragic death of mum, 18
YorkshireLive has asked South Yorkshire Police for a statement on what has happened, with reports that a vehicle has ended up in a nearby pond.
A reporter visited the scene earlier, and confirmed the closure had been lifted by 3pm.
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