ONE man was killed and another had to be hospitalised after a fatal accident that occurred about 21:10hrs on Wednesday at D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice.
Dead is 30-year-old Donald Ambekar, of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo.Police investigations are continuing but it is reported that Ambekar was driving motor vehicle PRR 6417, allegedly at a fast rate of speed, when he lost control and it collided with a lorry, resulting in his death and injuries to the other occupant.
Ambekar was pronounced dead on arrival at the Fort Wellington Hospital, West Coast Berbice and the injured man, identified as Sookdeo Sahadeo, of Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice has been admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH).
By Asif Hakim