Basketball coach dies in accident on Unamco Trail

Dave Causway

Basketball coach, Dave Causway died in an accident on the Unamco Trail, Upper Berbice River on Tuesday at about 10 am.

The accident involved a car, PAB 1457, which was being driven by Causway.  Inquiries revealed that Causway was proceeding north along the trail at an allegedly fast rate and while descending a hill he attempted to negotiate a right turn and lost control of the vehicle. It toppled several times pinning the driver as it came to a halt.

Causway was pulled from the wreck by public-spirited persons and rushed to Kwakwani District Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The body is at Senior Pensioner Mortuary where it awaits a post-mortem examination.