Woman hit by e-bike left in critical condition

The collision happened on Wisewood Lane in Sheffield on Wednesday, police say

A woman has suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by an e-bike in Sheffield, South Yorkshire Police have said.

The woman, aged in her 80s, was walking along Wisewood Lane when she was hit by the black e-bike at about 17:00 BST on Wednesday.

The rider of the bike, a 37-year-old man, stayed at the scene and was arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drugs. He has since been released on bail while inquiries continue, officers said.

The force urged witnesses or anyone with footage of the collision to get in touch.

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