A 51-year-old pedestrian is now battling for his life after he was struck down by a jeep on Monday at Turkeyen, Rupert Craig Highway.
Injured is businessman Allan Downes, of Oleander Gardens, East Coast Demerara.
According to a police report, the incident occurred at about 05:30 hours on the northern carriageway of the Rupert Craig Highway at Turkeyen involving motor jeep # PAC 5314 owned by Jaiwantee Edwin of Good Hope Housing Scheme, ECD and driven by 40-year-old Budhram Heeralall.