Elderly woman in a life-threatening condition after an e-bike crash in Sheffield
South Yorkshire Police were called to Wisewood Lane yesterday afternoon
Last updated 21st Aug 2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as they investigate a crash involving an elderly woman and an electric bicycle.
Yesterday (20 August), just after 5pm, roads policing officers responded to a collision in Wisewood Lane in Sheffield.
It is believed that a woman in her 80s was walking along the road when she was hit by a black e-bike.
The woman suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where she remains in a life-threatening condition.
The rider of the e-bike, a 37-year-old man, remained at the scene and is co-operating with officers. He was arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drugs. He has since been released on police bail.