Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte hurt in motorcycle accident

President injures hip after falling off his vehicle as he reached for his shoe, aides say

Rodrigo Duterte, the 74-year-old president of the Philippines, has hurt his hip and suffered scratches in a motorcycle accident, senior aides have said.

Duterte, whose health has been the subject of intense public speculation, suffered the mishap at the Malacanang presidential palace compound late on Wednesday, according to his spokesman, Salvador Panelo.