Motorcyclist injured in minibus collision

A motorcyclist is now nursing injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital following a late-night collision with a minibus on Sunday at Industry Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
Guyana Times understands that Eon Persaud, 35, owner of motorcycle CF 222 was proceeding along the roadway when he was struck by the minibus.
The driver of the minibus, a Blossom Housing Scheme, Enmore, ECD resident told Police that he was proceeding west on the southern side of Industry Railway Embankment when the motor cycle “came out of nowhere” and collided with the right side of his bus.
As a result of the collision, the cyclist who fell to the roadway was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital, while in an unconscious state.
Based on information received, the man sustained injuries to his right leg and hand, which are currently being treated at the public health institution.
Meanwhile, the driver of the minibus who passed a breathalyser test is in Police custody assisting with the investigations.