Driver, 76, hurt in head-on crash with HGV
The 76-year-old man was driving a silver Ford Focus along the A57 Worksop Road when the crash happened at 4.10pm on Thursday.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesman said: “It is believed that the Focus, on driving round a sharp bend, crossed into the opposite lane. A red and white DAF XF105 HGV was reported to be travelling in the opposite direction.
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Hide Ad“As the HGV approached the bend, it is believed that the Focus and HGV came into collision.
“The 76-year-old man was airlifted to Northern General Hospital, suffering from chest pains.”
Witnesses to the crash are being urged to call South Yorkshire Police on 101.