Bartica man dies after crashing into concrete bridge
The motorcycle which Daniel Anthony Lopes was riding at the time of the accident
Daniel Anthony Lopes, a 22-year-old resident of Byderabo Road, Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) died on Thursday morning after the motorcycle he was driving crashed into a concrete bridge.
The accident occurred around 01:45h on the Caribese Hill road in Bartica.
According to Police investigations, Lopes was proceeding west along the southern side of Caribese Hill access road, ascending a hill, and while negotiating a right bend at a fast pace, he lost control of the motorcycle, JSP 3, and crashed into a concrete drain on the side of the road and then into a concrete bridge.
As a result, he received injuries to his head and body. He was picked up and taken to the Bartica Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
