WCB motorcyclist dies after struck by overtaking car

Ricardo Bipta

A West Coast Berbice (WCB) motorcyclist died on Monday night after he was struck by a car which was attempting to overtake a motor lorry in the opposite lane on the Number 9 Public Road, WCB.

Dead is Ricardo Bipta, 25, of Lot 16 Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice.

Stabroek News was told, that the accident happened just around 10.30 pm on Monday and involved Bipta who was riding motorcycle CJ 2618, motor car PLL 6437 which was being driven by Rovin Isrie, 42, of Lot 65 A Woodley Park Village, West Coast Berbice and motor lorry GSS 9769 which was being driven by Nizam Rahman, 46, of Line Path, Corriverton.