The heavy bike frame - four times a standard bike's weight at 35kg - fell and ‘shattered’ his right leg as he crashed to the ground. (Image: SWNS)Doctors at St George’s Hospital allegedly told him his injuries could have been fatal, as the breaks were near the femoral artery. He underwent a four-hour op, where a steel rod and pins were placed inside his leg, and spent a week in hospital recovering. I couldn’t wish it on anyone.”William used Lime bikes regularly. He claims Lime only offered him a refund for the bike as compensation following the accident in September last year.
