Murder probe after man killed as car ploughs into crowd during disturbance in Sheffield

Officers said emergency services were called to the area “following reports of violence and disorder” at about 2pm

South Yorkshire Police have launched a murder inquiry after a 46-year-old man died and several other people were injured when a car hit a crowd during violence in Sheffield (Dave Higgens/PA)

A quiet cul-de-sac has been sealed off after a 46-year-old man died and several other people were injured when a car hit a crowd during a disturbance.

A 23-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder continues to be held by detectives investigating the incident in College Close in the Burngreave area of Sheffield on Wednesday afternoon, South Yorkshire Police said.