A 72yr female has sustained moderate injuries after been knocked down by a light motor vehicle this morning at the cnr of Retief and Long Market Street.
ER24 arrived on the scene to find the elderly woman lying in the road and in severe pain. She had sustained possible neck and back injuries also possible fractures to the ribs. Advanced Life Support intervention had to be done before they could move her to the ambulance. She was taken to Northdale Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
It is believed that the elderly woman was crossing the road at the pedestrian crossing when she was knocked down by the light motor vehicle. The driver sustained no injuries.
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