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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Dave Higgens

Death of 16-year-old boy hit by car on pavement leaves community shocked

South Yorkshire Police said officers were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Staniforth Road shortly after 4.50pm on Wednesday (Dave Higgens/PA) -

A business owner has described his horror after a teenager died outside his gates when the boy was hit by a car which appeared to swerve onto the wrong side of the road and mount the pavement.

Graphic CCTV footage of the incident in the Darnall area of Sheffield appears to show the car veer into the opposite carriageway before hitting the 16-year-old at speed.

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