By Dorcas Owhefere & Queen Oruremu
An elderly woman whose identity is yet to be confirmed has reportedly been seriously injured after a power bike allegedly ridden by two suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as “Yahoo boys”, hit her along the busy Emore Road, near Winners Street, in Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, on Friday morning.
The woman reportedly became unconscious following the collision sustained serious injuries, including a twisted limb, what eyewitnesses described as an apparent exposed bone.
The extent of her injuries and her current medical condition was yet to be independently confirmed as of the time of filing this report.
According to eye witnesses within the scene of accident, who do not want their names on print, the two motorcycle riders reportedly took the injured woman to a hospital after the incident, adding that, however, the name of the hospital and details of the medical attention she received were not immediately ascertained.
Eyewitnesses demand Justice for the injured Woman as the incident reportedly sparked anger among people who were within the vicinity of the accident, and called for those responsible to be held accountable.
Some witnesses stressed that the circumstances surrounding the collision should be investigated and that the injured woman should receive justice.
However, details about the events leading to the accident, including the motorcycle’s speed and how the collision occurred, have not been independently established.
The identities of the riders and whether they have been questioned by the authorities were also not immediately known.
