Family of lady slaughtered by Duchess of Edinburgh's outrider toss back behind regal with exceptiona

l articulation

'Fought for life for about two weeks'

Ophie, Duchess of Edinburgh as of late said she was

"profoundly disheartened by the passing of a lady who was struck by a motorbike that was portion of the royal's police escort.

And presently the woman's family have backed the duchess.

Helen Holland was "tossed 40 feet over the street" after being hit by the vehicle, an observer claimed at the time.

The 81-year-old was struck at a intersection in Earl's Court in west London on the evening of Wednesday May 10.

Family protect Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh

This week, Ms Holland's child Martin told the BBC his mother battled "for her life for about two weeks…

but irreversible harm to her brain at long last finished the fight".

She supported "numerous broken bones and enormous inside wounds"

within the occurrence. It was too detailed Ms Holland, from Birchanger in

Essex, was utilizing the "secure course of [a] person on foot crossing". She had been in London going to her sister.

The Duchess of Edinburgh is profoundly disheartened to listen that Helen Holland has passed absent.

A Buckingham Royal residence representative said this week:

"The Duchess of Edinburgh is profoundly disheartened to listen that Helen Holland has passed absent.

Her Regal Highness's most profound condolences and sensitivities go to all of Ms

Holland's family."

It is accepted the Duchess will be in touch secretly with Ms Holland's family. The police guard dog is exploring the crash.

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh news

Presently, the family of Ms Holland have guarded Sophie. Ms Holland's lamenting child, Martin, told the MailOnline:

"It's not Sophie's blame. We do not fault her - the police did it. Typically not hostile to- illustrious, no way. My mother cherished the royals.

"It's outriders going at tall speed to stop traffic at lights [before the VIP clears through]. They've have to be think of distant better;a much better;a higher;a stronger;an improved"a much better way.

"I know the royals got to be ensured but they have to be do it so it doesn't imperil the open."

It comes after the head of the Metropolitan Police's Eminence and Master Assurance Unit moreover advertised condolences this week. Chief Supt Richard Smith said the

"awful result is being felt by colleagues over the Met". He too said "contemplations are exceptionally much with the woman's family and adored ones".

He proceeded: "Officers know that their activities, both on and off obligation, are open to examination.

And taking after our referral of the occurrence

, the IOPC propelled an free examination. We proceed to co-operate with and bolster that request."

The Autonomous Office for Police Conduct already said CCTV from adjacent properties and police body camera film would be inspected.

Officers who were on the scene would be met, it included. There was moreover an offer for other witnesses to come forward.