Witness appeal after e-bike rider hit by car in Rotherham

A 53 year old man is in a life threatening condition

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 10th Apr 2026

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after an e-bike rider was struck by a car in Rotherham.

The collision happened on Brinsworth Road at the junction of Wood Lane at 2:10pm on Wednesday (April 8).

A black Audi A3 was the car involved in the crash, with the driver stopping at the scene and speaking to police.

A 53-year-old man, who was the rider of the e-bike, was taken to hospital with serious injuries where he remains in a life-threatening condition.

Witnesses are being urged to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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