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Woman injured in Hulhumale accident involving unlicensed driver

Police confirmed that the motorcycle was being operated by a Bangladeshi national who does not hold a valid driving licence.

12 July 2025
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A woman was injured after being struck by a motorcycle while crossing a road in Hulhumale on Saturday.

According to Maldives Police Service, the accident was reported at 2:16 p.m. and occurred on Phase 1 Garden Road. The motorcycle was travelling in a north-to-south direction at the time of the incident.

Police confirmed that the motorcycle was being operated by a Bangladeshi national who does not hold a valid driving licence.

The pedestrian injured in the accident is a 59-year-old woman. She is currently receiving treatment at Hulhumale Hospital. Police stated that her injuries are not life-threatening.

The motorcycle involved in the incident has been towed. Authorities have launched an investigation into the matter.

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