Elderly man dies in accident at Mahaicony

BEERSAIN Udho, a 71-year-old, died on Tuesday morning after his motorcycle collided with a motorcar on the Zealand Public Road, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara.
The accident reportedly occurred around 08:20 hrs. According to a police press release, it involved motor car # PNN 2196, which was being driven by 63-year-old Philbert Alves, a Mahaicony resident, and motorcycle #CK 722, owned and driven by Udho, of Lot 15 Huntley, Mahaicony.

According to the police: “Enquiries disclosed that the car was proceeding west along the southern side of Zealand Public Road, and the motorcycle was proceeding in the same direction behind the vehicle. The driver of motor car # PNN 2196 slowed down and then turned north, and in the process of turning, the motorcyclist collided with the right-side front door of the motorcar.”

The collision resulted in Udho receiving injuries about his body. After being picked up by the driver in an unconscious condition and taken to Mahaicony Public Hospital, Udho was seen and examined by a doctor, who pronounced him dead on arrival.

The body is at Bailey’s Funeral Home awaiting a post-mortem examination. Investigations are continuing.

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