95-year-old hospitalised after van hits mobility scooter in Bruce
A 95-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman suffered minor injuries when a white van collided with a mobility scooter on September 13.
The collision happened about 11.10am on Sunday at the corner of Ginninderra Drive and Haydon Drive in Bruce. A white Toyota Alphard van collided with a blue mobility scooter.
The 95-year-old man and the 47-year-old woman were taken to hospital with minor injuries. ACT Policing is appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage of the crash.
The van was displaying ACT registration YRQ96X. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers ACT, quoting reference number 8497963.
- Sunday, September 13
- Date
- about 11.10am
- Time
- Ginninderra Drive and Haydon Drive, Bruce
- Location
- YRQ96X
- Van registration
Why it mattersDashcam footage helps police establish exactly what happened and may identify whether either driver was at fault.
AustraliaThe collision highlights road safety risks for older Australians using mobility scooters in Canberra traffic.
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