Saturday 6 August 2022 05:46 PM Oxford woman fights for life after being knocked down on road where she ... trends now
Saturday 6 August 2022 05:46 PM Oxford woman fights for life after being knocked down on road where she ... trends now
Retired Oxford academic, 89, fights for her life in hospital after being knocked down by van on road where she had been campaigning for safe crossing to be installed Dr Shirley Pike, 89, was hit by a Ford Transit van on Thursday evening in Oxford She sustained life-threatening injuries and a nurse had to do CPR at the scene Today a man, 45, has been arrested on suspicion of driving a motor vehicle while unfit through drink or drugs and causing serious in jury by dangerous driving Pike had been writing to Oxford council asking for safe crossings in that area
A retired leading Oxford academic is in a 'life-threatening' condition in hospital after getting hit by a van on Thursday, near to where she had been campaigning for a safe crossing to be installed.
Dr Shirley Pike, 89, was walking when she was struck by a Transit van at around 7.45pm on Woodstock Road in Oxford and suffered life-threatening injuries.
Pike was transported to the city's John Radcliffe Hospital where she is being treated.
Justin Pike, Dr Pike's son, told the Oxford Mail that his mother had broken her pelvis
