Elderly Woman Injured in Shopping Centre Fall | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 7, 2026 · 1m

A 79-year-old woman suffered life-changing injuries after tripping on a raised pavement slab in Belvoir Shopping Centre, breaking her elbow, forearm, and teeth—prompting outrage from a county councillor who accuses management of neglecting safety for elderly shoppers. While the centre claims repairs were made and inspections completed, the victim’s daughter reveals her mother’s emotional and physical devastation, now confined to home recovery with surgery looming. Management expresses regret and says they’re committed to ongoing safety checks and immediate emergency response. Listen in…