Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on the Land of Canaan public road, East Bank Demerara, around 11:00 PM on February 2, 2025. The crash claimed the lives of 22-year-old Ronaldo Gordon and 23-year-old Joel Sutherland.
According to reports, Gordon, of Lot 354 Timehri North, was driving motor car with registration PAD 7677 with Sutherland, of Lot 94 Timehri North, seated in the front passenger seat.

The vehicle was traveling north along the western drive lane at a high speed when Gordon reportedly lost control. The car veered into the eastern drive lane and crashed into a concrete bridge rail at the side of the road.
The impact caused extensive damage to the vehicle, and both Gordon and Sutherland were thrown from the car, sustaining severe injuries.
Passersby rushed the injured men to the Diamond Diagnostic Centre, where they were examined by Dr. Clementson, who pronounced them dead on arrival.
Police have launched an investigation into the crash as they seek to determine the circumstances that led to the fatal accident.