Around 8:10 this morning, Friday, November 1, 2024, police officers were dispatched to a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a truck and a motorcycle, near the junction of Harrington Sound Road and Lolly’s Well Road, Smith’s.
It was reported the truck driver was exiting the driveway of a nearby residence on Lolly’s Well Road, when the two vehicles became involved in a collision.
Upon arrival, officers were informed the motorcycle rider, a 19-year-old-male, had been transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital by ambulance.
Officers attended the hospital and were informed the male had sustained serious injuries and was undergoing surgery.
Sadly, the young man succumbed to his injuries during surgery.
An investigation into this incident has now commenced and anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have any information on the circumstances involved, is asked to call Police Constable, Asaf Rawlins on, 717-2123 or, via e-mail at, arawlins@bps.bm.
You may also call the main police number 295-0011.
This marks the 6th road fatality this year.