2-year-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge
2-year-old Kevin Cort, Jr.
A two-year-old is among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow Public Road, East Bank Berbice, on Wednesday.
Based on reports received, the lorry, GAF 4495, was at the time being driven by 34-year-old Kevin Cort, while Shevon Abbensetts, 28 and Kevin Junior Cort, 2, were occupants.
Police have said that the motor lorry was travelling at a fast rate when the driver reportedly lost control and it collided with a concert bridge and concrete fence, flinging the occupants out of the vehicle while the driver remained within in a semi-conscious condition.
The two occupants were picked up in a conscious condition, and were taken with the driver to the New Amsterdam Public Hospital, where they were treated for the injuries they had sustained.
Kevin Junior Cort suffered a fracture to the right leg, while Kevin Cort snr sustained a fractured right leg. Abbensetts and Kevin Junior Cort have been referred to the Georgetown Public Hospital for further treatment.
The driver has meanwhile regained consciousness, but remains a patient at the New Amsterdam Hospital.
