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A woman fears she could lose sight in one of her eyes after being struck by an egg thrown from a passing car in Aberdeen. | A woman fears she could lose sight in one of her eyes after being struck by an egg thrown from a passing car in Aberdeen. |
Pamela Blair, 61, was leaving His Majesty's Theatre (HMT) when the egg was thrown by youths in a car. | |
She was taken to hospital and pieces of shell were removed. | She was taken to hospital and pieces of shell were removed. |
Mrs Blair told BBC Scotland: "I still cannot see out of my eye. These kids have got to realise what kind of damage they can do." | |
The attack happened at the rear of the theatre near the Denburn car park on Tuesday night. | |
'Stupid prank' | |
Mrs Blair said: "There was a car with youths in it and they were all shouting and waving out the window. | |
"I turned round and all of a sudden I felt this object hit my eye." | |
Mrs Blair said she was taken to hospital to have shell removed from her eye and still does not know what the long term damage could be. | |
She said: "Hopefully publicity will bring witnesses forward. It was a stupid prank." | |
Grampian Police said it was a "reckless" attack and appealed for anyone who saw the dark-coloured car involved to contact them. |
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