🚨 Incident at Cardiff Hospital: Safety Review Underway 🚨
A shocking incident outside the University Hospital of Wales has sparked an internal safety review. Dashcam footage, shared by a local taxi driver, appears to capture the moment a woman was struck by a large white car on a zebra crossing. Thankfully, two individuals quickly came to her aid. 🚗🚶♀️
The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is fully aware of the incident and is taking steps to ensure it is thoroughly investigated. They’ve requested their security team to keep any relevant CCTV footage and are awaiting further communication from the police. 🕵️♂️📹
Happening around 3pm on a busy Tuesday, this incident highlights the need for heightened awareness near hospital sites. The health board is considering additional safety measures, emphasising the importance of caution for both drivers and pedestrians. ⚠️
A spokesperson stated: “Hospital areas can be bustling, especially with visitors who may have mobility challenges. Drivers should stick to speed limits and be extra vigilant. Meanwhile, pedestrians are urged to stay alert and use designated crossings.”
The priority, they reiterate, is the safety and wellbeing of everyone on site. We’re all reminded to be extra careful in these areas, where the unexpected can happen. 🙏
Stay tuned for updates as we await further details from South Wales Police. 🚨👮♀️
Remember, safety starts with awareness! Let’s look out for each other out there. 💚