A 32-year-old motorcyclist has been hospitalised at the Suddie Public Hospital following a serious accident where he collided with a Guyana Power & Light (GPL) utility pole on Sunday morning at about 1.15 on the Land of Plenty Public Road, Essequibo Coast.
According to a release from the police the motorcyclist, Mark Simon, sustained a head injury, fractured rib and fractured hip.
The police statement said Simon, a labourer of Cotton Field, Essequibo Coast, was proceeding north on the Land of Plenty Public Road, allegedly at a fast rate when he lost control of the motorcycle and collided with the utility pole. As a result of the collision, the motorcyclist fell on the roadways, where he sustained injuries to his body.
While in an unconscious state, anti-crime patrol ranks picked him up and took him to the Suddie Public Hospital where he was admitted.
The motorcycle was taken to the Anna Regina Police Station, where it was lodged to be examined by a licensing and certifying officer.
