POLICE are investigating an accident that occurred about 01:00 hours on Thursday at Eccles Public Road which resulted in Satesh Narine, of Lot 212 Golden Grove, also on the East Bank Demerara, being seriously injured.
Narine was riding a motor cycle when he lost control and it skidded causing him to suffer severe injuries.
He was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) where received medical attention.
His wife, Viviya Narine revealed later that he may not walk again, as the left foot is broken in two parts, with most of what is left not having any flesh.
According to an eyewitness, who spoke on condition of anonymity, the motor cyclist was apparently racing with others when upon losing control, he panicked and tried to jump off while the machine was still moving but was trapped after it fell and dragged him along the road.
Narine’s wife said he is the sole breadwinner for the home and fathers their two children, aged two and four. She lamented that such a thing should happen to her carpenter husband, as he is always careful.