DAYS after losing her nine-month-old daughter, Phavita Surujnarine, in a fatal hit-and-run accident at Line Path public road in Corentyne, Berbice, Sarita Bedessie, also known as Kavita, succumbed to the injuries she received in the same accident.

According to information from the Guyana Police Force (GPF), the young mother died while receiving critical medical treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, on Thursday.
Her body is at the hospital’s mortuary awaiting a post-mortem examination.

Meanwhile, an autopsy performed on the nine-month-old Surujnarine showed that she died as a result of shock and hemorrhage, and multiple injuries due to a motor vehicle accident.
Police are still looking for the driver of the vehicle, who has been identified as Avinesh Naidoo.