A woman was injured after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road at a zebra crossing in Hulhumalé Phase 1.

The police said today that the accident occurred when a motorcycle traveling from north to south on Bageecha Hingun in Hulhumalé Phase 1 hit a person crossing at a zebra crossing. The accident was reported at around 2:16 PM.

Citing the Hulhumalé Hospital, the police said that while the person is receiving treatment at the hospital, they have not sustained any serious injuries.

The person injured in the accident is a 59-year-old woman.

The police also stated that the motorcycle involved in the accident was being driven by a Bangladeshi man who did not have a license.

The police added that the motorcycle has been towed and that they are investigating the incident.