Elderly woman dies after being run over by a motorcycle while crossing an avenue in the North Zone of Natal

Accident happened on Avenida João Medeiros Filho, in Natal Sammara Bezerra/Inter TV Cabugi A 72-year-old woman died this Wednesday (9) when she was run over by a motorcycle while crossing Avenida João Medeiros Filho, one of the main ones in the North Zone of Natal. Her name had not been released by authorities until the most recent update to this report. The motorcyclist was detained after the accident by military police officers who were on patrol nearby. According to the PM, the man, whose name was not released, showed signs of intoxication. ? Click here to follow the g1 RN channel on WhatsApp The Military Police also reported that witnesses reported that the motorcyclist was already on the run after a previous argument in traffic. The Emergency Medical Service (Samu) arrived at the scene at around 10:40 am and tried to resuscitate the victim, but he died at the scene.