0:00:08 > 0:00:09Good evening.
0:00:09 > 0:00:13A 70-year-old man has been killed after being hit by a police
0:00:13 > 0:00:14patrol car in Sheffield.
0:00:14 > 0:00:16He was struck down in the Hillsborough area
0:00:16 > 0:00:17of the city last night.
0:00:17 > 0:00:20An investigation into what happened is now underway.
0:00:20 > 0:00:22Alasdair Gill reports.
0:00:22 > 0:00:24Sheffield's Penistone Road last night.
0:00:24 > 0:00:27Emergency services deal with a fatal crash.
0:00:27 > 0:00:31At 6:20pm, a marked police car hit a 70-year-old man at the junction
0:00:31 > 0:00:33with Bradfield Road.
0:00:33 > 0:00:37It had been on routine patrol at the time and was not
0:00:37 > 0:00:39responding to an emergency.
0:00:39 > 0:00:42An ambulance was called, but the man died at the scene.
0:00:42 > 0:00:45Andrew Smith was in a nearby pub at the time.
0:00:45 > 0:00:47I saw police rushing by about 6:30pm.
0:00:47 > 0:00:52And there were probably between 12 and 13 police cars down there.
0:00:52 > 0:00:55There were a couple of ambulances and a fire engine.
0:00:55 > 0:00:58This morning, friends came with flowers to lay by the road.
0:00:58 > 0:01:03They didn't want to speak on camera today, but they told me they had
0:01:03 > 0:01:06been due to meet their friend last night at the dog track
0:01:06 > 0:01:07there just behind me.
0:01:07 > 0:01:10It was to celebrate his granddaughter's 21st birthday.
0:01:10 > 0:01:13Police were back too, speaking to local businesses.
0:01:13 > 0:01:18They were asking for CCTV, although neither the nearby KFC nor
0:01:18 > 0:01:22Pizza Express captured the incident on camera.
0:01:22 > 0:01:24South Yorkshire Police has offered its condolences
0:01:24 > 0:01:27for what happened here last night and says specialist officers
0:01:27 > 0:01:30are supporting the man's family.
0:01:30 > 0:01:32They have also informed the Independent Police
0:01:32 > 0:01:35Complaints Commission, which has launched an investigation.
0:01:35 > 0:01:39That is at an early stage, as is the operation here.
0:01:39 > 0:01:42For those who knew the man who died, there will be many questions.
0:01:42 > 0:01:45After what should have been a fun Saturday night at the dogs
0:01:45 > 0:01:51became one of tragedy.
0:01:51 > 0:01:53An 86-year-old woman has died after a fire
0:01:53 > 0:01:56at her home in Huddersfield.
0:01:56 > 0:01:59Emergency services were called to the property in the Crosland Moor
0:01:59 > 0:02:01area in the early hours of this morning.
0:02:01 > 0:02:04Police say they don't think the fire was suspicious, but are treating
0:02:04 > 0:02:08the cause as "unexplained."
0:02:08 > 0:02:11I seen one lady in there trying to save the man.
0:02:11 > 0:02:13They were coughing and choking at the door.
0:02:13 > 0:02:16Smoke got them, so I dragged them both out to a safe area.
0:02:16 > 0:02:19The bedroom was proper orange.
0:02:19 > 0:02:21Flames.
0:02:21 > 0:02:23The lady wanted to go back in and save her mother.
0:02:23 > 0:02:25I said, no way.
0:02:25 > 0:02:27Please get away because a big explosion is going
0:02:27 > 0:02:29to happen, the gas.
0:02:29 > 0:02:32A truck driver who campaigned to help the family of the Polish driver
0:02:32 > 0:02:35killed in the Berlin Christmas market attack is to be thanked
0:02:35 > 0:02:37by the country's ambassador.
0:02:37 > 0:02:47David Duncan from Rotherham helped to raise ?199,000
0:02:59 > 0:03:00-- ?190,000
0:03:00 > 0:03:01for the relatives of Lookash Urban.
0:03:01 > 0:03:03His lorry was hi-jacked by the attacker.
0:03:03 > 0:03:05Mr Duncan didn't know him, but wanted to help.
0:03:05 > 0:03:08It could have been me, it could've been any people I know.
0:03:08 > 0:03:11The situation he was put in was a situation that some drivers
0:03:11 > 0:03:12are put in all the time.
0:03:12 > 0:03:15He could have been on his way home to wrap Christmas presents
0:03:15 > 0:03:16up with this family.
0:03:16 > 0:03:19But instead he was sat and made to wait overnight in some
0:03:19 > 0:03:21place he didn't know and, well, we all know what
0:03:21 > 0:03:22happened after that.
0:03:22 > 0:03:24In football, Chesterfield have sacked manager Danny Wilson.
0:03:24 > 0:03:27The club's in the League One relegation zone after yesterday's
0:03:27 > 0:03:28defeat at Bradford.
0:03:28 > 0:03:30Danny Wilson was appointed manager in December 2015
0:03:30 > 0:03:31following Dean Saunder's spell in charge.
0:03:31 > 0:03:32Meanwhile on the pitch,
0:03:32 > 0:03:34Sheffield Wednesday won't be going through to the fourth
0:03:34 > 0:03:37round of the FA Cup after they lost 3-0 to Middlesbrough.
0:03:37 > 0:03:39After a forgettable first half, Grant Leadbitter put
0:03:39 > 0:03:41the Premier League side ahead after the break when he curled
0:03:42 > 0:03:43a free-kick into the corner.
0:03:43 > 0:03:45The Boro doubled their lead when Alvaro Negredo deflected
0:03:45 > 0:03:49goalkeeper Joe Wildsmith's poor clearance into the empty Owls net.
0:03:49 > 0:03:55Marten de Roon added a late third goal.
0:03:55 > 0:03:57Now, thanks to Melinda Rimmington who sent in this atmospheric
0:03:57 > 0:03:59photograph of a misty Pontefract this weekend.
0:03:59 > 0:04:01What can we expect weather wise this week?
0:04:01 > 0:04:05Jen Bartram can tell us.
0:04:06 > 0:04:07Hello there, good evening.
0:04:07 > 0:04:09It's turning breezy as we go through this
0:04:09 > 0:04:11evening and overnight and there will be quite a lot
0:04:11 > 0:04:12of cloud around as well.
0:04:12 > 0:04:16A few patches of mist and fog here and there and the odd spot of
0:04:16 > 0:04:17drizzle as well.
0:04:17 > 0:04:18But the temperatures overnight only dropping
0:04:18 > 0:04:21back to around six or sseven degrees.
0:04:21 > 0:04:22We do stay frost free.
0:04:22 > 0:04:25First thing tomorrow morning then, lots of cloud, some mist and murk.
0:04:25 > 0:04:27This rain is going to push in through the
0:04:27 > 0:04:29morning, it will be heavy at times.
0:04:29 > 0:04:32But by the afternoon, most of that will have cleared away.
0:04:32 > 0:04:34We will see some sunny spells and a few
0:04:34 > 0:04:36scattered showers.
0:04:36 > 0:04:37Tomorrow's top temperature, around nine Celsius.
0:04:37 > 0:04:39That's 48 in Fahrenheit.
0:04:39 > 0:04:41Looking further ahead, Tuesday looks like a
0:04:41 > 0:04:43fairly cloudy but breezy day but it's turning colder
0:04:43 > 0:04:44by the end of the week.
0:04:44 > 0:04:52Thanks for joining us. Goodnight.