Police ranks in Regional Division 4 ‘A’ are probing a fatal accident that occurred this morning at 12.20 am on Vlissengen Road, which resulted in the death of 21-year-old motorcyclist, Anthony Pierre of West Ruimveldt Estate Scheme.
Enquiries disclosed that the 21-year-old man was riding motorcycle CK 7223 on Vlissengen Road in the vicinity of the Botanical Gardens heading south, allegedly at a fast rate, when he lost control and fell off the motorcycle.
As a result, Pierre collided with a utility pole on the eastern parapet of the road, sustaining several injuries to his head and about his body.
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) who responded to the incident, pronounced 21-year-old Pierre dead at the scene.
The man’s body was escorted to the Memorial Gardens Mortuary awaiting a post mortem examination.
Further investigations are in progress.
