Anna Regina man dies after truck topples near Buck Hall

Dead: Chaitram Sooknarine

An Anna Regina man is dead and two others have been hospitalised after the driver of a motor lorry lost control of the vehicle, causing it to topple along the Barama Road at Buck Hall, Essequibo Coast.

Dead is Chaitram Sooknarine, 32, also called Sheldon, of Anna Regina Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast, who was a passenger in the lorry. Ricardo Pearson, 20, and his brother Trevor Pearson both of Mainstay Village, Essequibo Coast sustained injuries.

In a press release issued late yesterday afternoon, police said the deceased and the two Pearson brothers “were in the tray of a motor lorry,