A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Police said “three people taken to hospital with shock as a precautionary measure.”
“Road reopened shortly afterwards”
Emergency Services are on scene heading towards the Stag Roundabout.
Traffic is advised to go via Bentfield Avenue on to Wickersley Road at the moment.
Police were called to the town centre bank at on Bridgegate at 9.10am after staff reported that the alarm was indicating it had been activated by an intruder.
A police spokeswoman said “officers attended the bank, searched the building but nobody was there, it was a false activation”
Emergency Services are on scene of the road traffic collision this morning where itโs believed a bus and car have collided.
The Road is expected to reopen shortly.
Emergency Services and Fire Service were called to the scene at the junction of Cranworth Road after a car collided with a wall.
Fire Crews cut the roof of the black BMW.
Emergency Services have closed the road following a serious road traffic accident this evening (Friday 2nd August)
The road is closed both ways between Worrygoose Roundabout heading towards Brecks Roundabout.
Yorkshire Air Ambulance landed nearby.
Five fire crews tackled the fire atย the Ship Inn for around three hours before police were called after an “abandoned cannabis growing set-up was found inside the building”.
“There was an incident at 4am this morning at the Ship Inn in Hooton Road, Kilnhurst, there was a fire on both floors and five fire crews were on scene” a spokesperson for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said.
“The cause has gone down as deliberate and the crews left at 6.50am.”
“Nobody was injured and investigations are ongoing into the cause of the fire, however, an abandoned cannabis growing set-up was found inside the building.”
Three motorbikes were travelling along Manvers Way in the Mexborough direction at around 6pm when one of the riders said to be using an off-road pit bike, clipped the central reservation and crashed into a lamppost, a police spokesperson said.
The 19-year-old man was taken to hospital with life-threatening abdominal injuries.
Officers believe that the two other motorcyclists returned to the scene shortly before emergency services arrived and removed the bike.
Police Sergent Adam Renshaw said: โA number of witnesses stopped and called 999, but the other motorcyclists did not stop at the scene.
“We would really like to speak to these two people as part of our enquiries; they may have information that will help us understand what happened.ย Iโd also urge anyone who knows anything about the location of the bike to get in touch.ย
โWeโre also keen to hear from anyone who has dashcam footage of the moments prior to the collision, or saw what happened last night. Please contact 101 quoting incident number 738 of 23 July.โ
Police and Fire Services are on scene.
Upon attending the scene, the suspect threatened police with what was believed to be a firearm, a police spokeswoman said.
A 29-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence and possession of a firearm with intent to cause harm.
โHe remains in police custody.โ
No one was injured in the incident. The firearm was later found to be an air pistol.
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