Cyclist dies after struck by speeding car at Good Hope

Dead: Kishore Balasar

A pedal cyclist died on Tuesday morning after he was struck down on Monday evening in an alleged hit-and-run while riding on the Good Hope Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD).

Dead is 21-year-old wash bay attendant Kishore Balasar of Lot 640 Annandale Sand Reef, ECD. Balasar died while receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital Intensive Care Unit.

His cousin-in-law, Neesa (only name given), who was being towed at the time also sustained multiple injuries including a