THE police are investigating an accident that occurred around 21:45 hrs on Friday which claimed the life of 43-year-old businessman, Inderpaul Pramenauth called “Babai” of Lot 76 Block 12 Non-Pareil, East Coast Demerara.
The accident occurred on the Enmore Railway Embankment Road and involved two cars—PKK 2473 owned and driven by Pramenauth – and motorcar PAC 5742 owned and driven by a 31-year-old female of Paradise Housing Scheme, ECD.

The female driver told the police that she was proceeding east along the northern side of the Enmore Railway Embankment Road when she noticed PKK 2473 proceeding south along the Enmore Estate Access Road at a fast rate.
Without stopping, the businessman allegedly made a right turn to proceed west onto the railway embankment road and collided with her vehicle.
It is alleged that the businessman lost control of his vehicle and collided with a utility pole on the northern parapet and then ended up in a trench. The driver was pulled from the car and taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation by the ranks on patrol duties and was pronounced dead. The female driver is in police custody assisting with the ongoing investigation.