Elderly woman suffers grievous injuries after slipping off pavement, is hit by bus

An elderly woman was injured when she slipped off the pavement and an approaching bus ran over her leg

At around 9:40am today, police were called on the scene in the area of Mater Dei hospital, where investigations showed that a 63-year-old woman had slipped off the pavement, and as a result, the approaching bus ran over her leg.

The bus was being driven by 57-year-old Imtarfa resident.

Medical assistance was called on the scene to help the woman who suffered grievous injuries

Police investigations on the case are still ongoing.