Man in 'critical condition' after Harley road collision

A MAN in his 20s is in hospital in a 'critical condition' following a serious collision in Harley. 

Police said they received reports that a black Subaru Impreza was travelling along the A6135 Sheffield Road when it left the road on Wednesday at 9.20pm. 

The Subaru was travelling along with a red Mini John Cooper Works and a blue Mini Cooper S, when it left the road at the junction with Coach Road, said a police spokesperson. 

"Emergency services attended the scene and the driver of the Subaru, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital where he remains in critical condition," they added. 

Firefighters from Tankersley and Elm Lane station also attended the scene - and a spokesperson said that one vehicle was on its side and a male casualty had been trapped - but they managed to rescue him from the vehicle. 

Police added that the road wasn't re-opened until Thursday at around noon. 

Anyone who witnessed the collision, the events leading up to it, or who has dashcam footage, is asked to call police on 101 or visit the online portal at: www.southyorkshire.police.uk. The reference is incident 894 of September 1.