Motorcyclist succumbs to injuries after crash

Dead: Mark Kendall Simon

Mark Kendall Simon, a 32-year-old motorcyclist from Cottonfield, Essequibo Coast, has died after crashing into a utility pole on, January 8.
The incident occurred around 1:15h on Sunday, January 7, along the Land of Plenty Public Road, Essequibo Coast.
Simon was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed on his motorcycle, CP 115, when he lost control and collided with a utility pole.

The bike that was involved in the accident

As a result of the crash, Simon was thrown onto the roadway and sustained significant injuries, including head trauma, a fractured rib, and a fractured hip.
He was discovered in an unconscious state and was quickly transported to the Suddie Regional Hospital for medical treatment.
Despite receiving medical care, Simon’s condition worsened, and he succumbed to his injuries on January 8.
The motorcycle was impounded at the Anna Regina Police Station as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.