Essequibo motorcyclist critical after slamming into lamp pole

The mangled motorcycle after the collision

An Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) motorcyclist is battling for life at the Suddie Public Hospital after he reportedly crashed into a utility pole in the wee hours of Sunday.
Injured is 32-year-old Mark Kendall Simon from Cottonfield Essequibo Coast.
Based on reports received, the accident occurred at about 01:15h along the Land of Plenty Public Road, Essequibo Coast and involved a motorcycle, CP 115 owned and driven by Simon
Preliminary investigations revealed that Simon was proceeding along the roadway at a fast rate when he lost control of the motorcycle and collided with a utility pole.

The area where the accident occurred

As a result of the collision, he fell onto the roadway and sustained injuries on his body.
He was picked up in an unconscious state and taken to the Suddie Regional Hospital where he is being treated for head injuries, a fractured rib, and a fractured hip. The motorcycle was lodged at the Anna Regina Police Station as investigations continue.