An early morning accident along the Mabura Road has left one dead and eight persons injured, three of them seriously when a Route 72 minibus and a pick-up collided head on. A 21-month-old infant was the only one to escape unscathed.
Dead is Diaz Trevor Trotz, 27, of Mahdia and Vreed-en-Hoop. Those nursing serious injuries are the bus driver Ephraim Parris aka ‘Bounty’, a 37-year-old father of 10 of Linden and Melanie Damishana; conductor of the bus Leroy Floyd aka ‘Dag‘ of Linden; and Anthony Harris, 44. The three along with Trotz who was still alive when he reached the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) were slated to be transferred to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH).
Up to 3.30 pm yesterday only Parris had been sent to the GPH. He sustained injuries to