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Motorcyclist, pillion rider & pedestrian injured in accident

The motor scooter involved in the accident in the vicinity of Government House this morning, October 9, 2013. Photo: Team of Reporters
Another view of the motor scooter involved in the accident. The pillion rider was taken to hospital. Photo: Team of Reporters
Another view of the motor scooter involved in the accident. The pillion rider was taken to hospital. Photo: Team of Reporters
Only on Monday October 7, 2013 a pedestrian was struck on Flemming Street by a taxi as she was crossing the road. The woman, however, did not receive life threatening injuries and has since been discharged from Peebles Hospital. Photo: Team of Reporters/File
Only on Monday October 7, 2013 a pedestrian was struck on Flemming Street by a taxi as she was crossing the road. The woman, however, did not receive life threatening injuries and has since been discharged from Peebles Hospital. Photo: Team of Reporters/File
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- (Post Time: 11:36 A.M.) A motorcyclist, the pillion rider and a pedestrian were reportedly taken to Peebles Hospital following an accident in the vicinity of Government House this morning, October 9, 2013.

The extent of their injuries are not known, however, Virgin Islands News Online was told that the three were taken to hospital by ambulance.

It is also not clear what were the circumstances surrounding the incident that reportedly occurred some time around 10 A.M.

Police are on the scene conducting investigations.

Only on Monday October 7, 2013 a pedestrian was struck on Flemming Street by a taxi as she was crossing the road.

The woman, however, did not receive life threatening injuries and has since been discharged from Peebles Hospital.

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