Truck driver in Cummings Lodge crash charged with dangerous driving

The scene of the crash (Police photo)

The driver of the motor lorry that was involved in an accident earlier this morning and which severely disrupted the free flow of traffic along the Rupert Craig Highway in the vicinity of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with dangerous driving.

 

The accident resulted in the truck crashing into a utility pole and blocking the road (southern carriageway).

 

The driver is due to appear in court tomorrow. Other charges, such as damage to public property, are also expected to be instituted against the driver.