Not much information here, but it's one of those there-but-for-the-grace-of-god-go-I scenarios.
Likewise, nothing to suggest it's really trade related, but this kind of thing probably a lot more likely to happen to members of the trade as opposed to ordinary motorists.
And here's hoping for the victim, but you wonder what impact 'serious injuries' will have on a 78-year-old woman already in a mobility scooter
Police investigating collision between taxi and mobility scooter in Worthinghttps://www.sussex.police.uk/news/susse ... -worthing/An investigation has been launched into a collision between a taxi and a mobility scooter rider in Worthing.At around 11.05am on Wednesday, 27 May, a Ford Transit Custom is reported to have reversed into a mobility scooter rider in Buckingham Road.
The rider, a 78-year-old woman, suffered serious injuries requiring hospital treatment.
Enquiries are ongoing to understand the full circumstances, and police are asking anyone with information or relevant dashcam/CCTV footage to report online or via 101, quoting serial 590 of 27/05.