2 die, 2 seriously injured in separate interior accidents
Two persons are dead and two others seriously injured following separate road accidents in Regions Nine and 10, within a 24-hour period.
The fatal crashes occurred in Nappi Village, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), on Thursday night, and along the Mabura Road, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), on Friday.
The accident that occurred in Mabura (Photo credit: Mark Goring)
While police have not issued statements on the accidents, it was reported that in Mabura, one man died and another was seriously injured, following an accident involving a logging truck along the 5-miles stretch of the Mabura Road on Friday.
The deceased has been identified as Marvin Williams of Ideal, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. He was reportedly traveling in the company of Dion Wilson, a porter, who sustained serious injuries.
Meanwhile, in a separate incident on Thursday night, a motorcyclist was killed and another man seriously injured following a head-on collision in Nappi Village, Region Nine.
The accident that occurred in Nappi
Dead is Hamlet Henrico, while Deon Mac Donald was left critically injured. Reports indicate that one of the motorcycles involved was not equipped with lights, which may have contributed to the crash.