Motorcyclist dies in accident at Devonshire Castle

THIRTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD motor cyclist Gordon Coates of Henrietta, Essequibo Coast was struck down by motor car PHH 6855 on the Devonshire Castle Public Road on Monday at about 20:30 hrs; and the driver of that vehicle is in custody of the Region 2 police, assisting with investigations.    
Police said that PHH 6855 was proceeding along the roadway allegedly at a fast rate, when the driver lost control of the vehicle while negotiating a turn and collided with Coates, who was proceeding in the opposite direction. Coates received injuries and was admitted to the Leonora Cottage Hospital, where he subsequently succumbed on Tuesday.

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