Reported Single Vehicle Crash in Hamilton Parish [Updated]

Mon, 2018-04-30

At 9:46am today (April 30th) police and other first responders attended a report of a road traffic collision that took place on Harrington Sound Road in the area of Quarry Road, Hamilton parish. 

It appears that the driver of a Works & Engineering industrial waste truck was traveling north on Harrington Sound Road when he apparently lost control of the vehicle and struck a wall of a private residence, with the truck coming to a stop on the premises.

The man was assessed and assisted by the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service before being conveyed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance.

An update on his condition is anticipated in due course.

The area has been cordoned off and traffic is being diverted whilst the truck is removed from the property.

We are asking for the public’s patience whilst this process takes place.

Any witnesses are asked to contact the main police telephone number 295-0011.

Update: Tuesday, May 1st - At last check this morning (May 1st) the driver of a Works & Engineering industrial waste truck that crashed into the wall of a private residence on Harrington Sound Road in the area of Quarry Road, Hamilton parish around 9:45am Monday, April 30th – believed to be a 59 year old Sandys parish man – had been medically assessed at the hospital and later discharged.

Both the truck and wall were damaged. The damaged truck was subsequently removed from the property.

Inquiries continue and any witnesses that have not already come forward are asked to contact the main police telephone number 295-0011.

Rider Hurt in Collision With Car Friday Recovering on General Ward

At last check this morning (April 30th) the 44 year old male livery (50cc) cycle rider hurt in a collision with a car at the junction of Middle Road and Belmont Hills Drive in Warwick around 12 noon Friday, April 27th was recovering in stable condition on a general ward at the hospital.

The car driver involved, said to be a 52 year old Warwick man, was arrested following the collision but has since been released on police bail pending further inquiries.

Any witnesses to this collision that have not already come forward are asked to please contact Constable Barbi Bishop on the main police telephone number 295-0011.