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An elderly woman is in critical condition after being hit by a police motorcycle escorting the royal motorcade of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh in London.

The accident occurred at the junction of Cromwell Road and Warwick Road, Earls Court at around 3.21 pm on Wednesday. The woman, in her 80s, was immediately taken to the hospital while her family was informed of the incident.

The Buckingham Palace conveyed the Duchess's sincere concern for the injured woman and her family. In a statement, the Palace thanked the emergency services for their prompt response and mentioned that the Duchess would keep herself updated on the developments. The accident is being investigated, and inquiries are underway. Photo by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Wikimedia commons.