88 year old woman suffers life threatening injuries after Barnsley crash

The woman was hit by a car on Pogmoor Road

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 16th Mar 2026
Last updated 16th Mar 2026

An 88 year old woman has been left with life threatening injures after being hit by a car in Barnsley yesterday.

It happened at 10.44am on Sunday (March 15) when a red Renault Clio collided with the elderly pedestrian on Pogmoor Road.

The woman remains in a critical condition in hospital.

The driver of the Renault remained at the scene and is cooperating with officers in their investigation.

Anyone who saw what happened, or who has CCTV or dashcam footage taken at the scene at the time, is being urged to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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