The 71-year-old is hit by her own car as she tries to stop it being taken by thieves, police say.
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The 71-year-old had returned home to St Helens Close in Thurnscoe, near Barnsley, on Wednesday evening to find two men trying to take the car. Det Ch Insp Ben Wood said: "This was a horrifying incident involving an elderly woman who was trying to stop a crime being committed, but has been left seriously injured in hospital.
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