Man hit by car in Sheffield while crossing road

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The man was crossing the road near a tram stop in Hoyle Street

A man has been seriously injured after being hit by a car as he crossed the road.

The pedestrian was struck on Hoyle Road in the Netherthorpe area of Sheffield at about 22:55 BST on Saturday.

South Yorkshire Police said the man in his 40s was crossing the road near a tram stop when he was hit by the car, leaving him with life-threatening head injuries.

The force said the driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene.

Officers have appealed for witnesses and any dashcam footage of the incident.

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