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@Oliver Schick
This is really unusual--an elderly woman was hit by a police motorcyclist on a pedestrian crossing. Unusual because these riders are extremely good. They used to come along to 'police' Critical Mass.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/woman-83-hit-by-police-motorbike-in-william-and-kates-convoy-suffered-broken-arms-pelvis-and-leg-a4171591.html
As it's a pelican crossing, you imagine the light may have been green for the pedestrian.
As her sister says, 'she may not get through this'--hope she's wrong.