2-car smash-up on Canje Bridge; drivers hospitalised
The drivers of two cars that collided head-on Wednesday on the Canje Bridge, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), have been hospitalised, both with broken bones.
The vehicles involved in the Wednesday morning crash
Ganesh Singh, 48, of Port Mourant, Corentyne, was driving PWW 4229 while an 18-year-old of Fort Ordinance, East Canje, Berbice, was driving PAC 4229 when the head-on crash occurred at about 6:30h.
According to police, at the time of the incident, one of the cars had two passengers: Babita Ramcham, 48, of Number 73 Village, Corentyne, and Dhanwantie Somra, 26, of Number 72 Village, Corentyne.
Sorma was treated for cuts and bruises on her body at the New Amsterdam Hospital and sent away, while Ramcham was admitted, suffering from a fractured right leg.
Both drivers were also admitted, and their conditions are regarded as stable.
Police are continuing their investigations.
Ganesh Singh, 48, of Port Mourant, Corentyne, was driving PWW 4229 while an 18-year-old of Fort Ordinance, East Canje, Berbice, was driving PAC 4229 when the head-on crash occurred at about 6:30h.
