Car crashes into traffic lights on busy Meadow Bank Road in Rotherham

Police are on the scene, after a car crashed into traffic lights on a busy Rotherham road earlier this morning.

The incident is in place near to R&R Motor Group Ltd on Meadow Bank Road, which is one of the main routes towards Meadowhall and Sheffield.

As this picture shows, the car appears to have crashed into a set of traffic lights.

It is not known whether any other vehicles were involved in the collision.

Following the collision, police were called to the scene.

The road remains open this morning (Friday, October 16, 2026).

The emergency services have been contacted for comment.

More to follow.