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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations

Date:Tuesday, October 20,2020
Distribution: All Media

5th Road Traffic Fatality for 2020

At around 11:50 p.m. on Friday, 16^th October, police received a report of a serious single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle, in the area of Windreach, on Spice Hill Road, Warwick.

Upon arrival, officers found a 45-year-old man lying in an unresponsive state on the roadway.

The officers immediately began performing CPR until the arrival of the EMTs, who transported the victim via ambulance to King Edward Hospital, where he was pronounced dead by an emergency room doctor at around 12:20 a.m today, Saturday 17^th October.

Anyone with information on this incident, is asked to call 211 or, the main police number, 295-0011.

This is the island’s fifth road fatality for the year.

All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department