New Road crash leaves motorcyclist dead, other rider injured

A motorcyclist was killed and another seriously injured on Saturday along the New Road Public Road, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), Essequibo.
The dead man has been identified as 27-year-old Daniel Grey.
According to information reaching Guyana Times, Grey, along with the other motorcyclist, was proceeding north along the eastern driving lane at a fast rate of speed when they collided with a white Toyota Fielder wagon bearing the registration number PAC 697.

Additional information revealed that the motorcar was turning into a Chinese supermarket parking lot, and the two apparently speeding motorcyclists were unable to stop in time. As a result, they both collided with the vehicle.
The impact of the collision caused both Grey and the other rider to be flung from their motorcycles, falling to the concrete of the parking lot and sliding before coming to a stop near a parked Honda Vezel in front of the supermarket.
One of the men sustained serious injuries about the body, including to the lower part of his foot.

Both bikers were picked up and rushed to the hospital, where Grey was pronounced dead on arrival.
The injured man was admitted and remains a patient, receiving medical attention. No word on his condition could be confirmed at this time.
Police have since launched an investigation into the fatal crash.