Well-known America Street, Georgetown, money changer, Steve Abel, 45, of 85 Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara, succumbed to severe injuries following an accident at the junction of Camp and Lamaha Streets, in the city, early yesterday morning.

Minutes before midnight Thursday, Abel; 18-year-old Luke Fordyce of 67 South Sophia; Trevon Rocke, 20, of 126 Melanie Damishana; and Hillary Henry, 48, of 43 Haslington, East Coast Demerara were all conveyed to the Accident and Emergency Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) following an accident involving a Route 44 minibus and two motor cycles at the junction of Camp and Lamaha Streets.

Abel sustained injuries to his neck; Fordyce sustained injuries to his head; Rocke sustained injuries to his face and about the body; and Henry sustained injuries to his chest.

Abel died while receiving treatment; Fordyce was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Rocke was admitted to the Male Surgical Ward; and Henry was treated and sent away.