Major road closed after crash involving lorry

Alex Moss
BBC News, Yorkshire
Mark Ansell/BBC A road with a police cordon in place. There are two police cars and a police motorbike as well as police officers. Also on the road is a large lorry and a black pedal bike lying on the road. Mark Ansell/BBC
Ecclesall Road between Greystone Road and Huntington Tower has been closed

A major road in Sheffield has been closed following a crash.

Emergency services including the Yorkshire Air Ambulance were called to Ecclesall Road earlier.

Police said the road between Greystone Road and Huntington Tower junctions had been shut in both directions.

Pictures from the scene show a cordon around a number of vehicles including a lorry and a pedal cycle. South Yorkshire Police have been contacted for further information.

Mark Ansell/BBC An empty road with a police cordon in place. Mark Ansell/BBC
Ecclesall Road has been shut in both directions

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