Injury RTC

Sat, 2007-11-03

At 4:30pm on Saturday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Harbour Road in Paget near the junction with Salt Kettle Lane, involving a car and a motorcycle. It appears that the car was traveling west on Harbour Road and the motorcycle was traveling in the opposite direction when the rider of the motorcycle overtook a car also traveling east, resulting in the collision. The driver of the west bound car, a 57 year old Warwick man, was not injured. The rider of the motorcycle, a 30 year old Pembroke man, was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment of injuries which are not believed to be life threatening. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Around 7:25am on Saturday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Harrington Sound Road in Smiths parish near the junction with Middle Road, involving a car and a rental cycle. It appears that the car was traveling west on Harrington Sound Road and the rental cycle was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the rental cycle, a 25 year old Pembroke man, sustained a dislocated hip and abrasions to his face and body. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment of his injuries, which are believed to be non-life threatening. The driver of the car, a 35 year old Pembroke man, was not injured. The car received extensive front end damage while the cycle was also extensively damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.