Teen dies 8 days after 2-vehicle collision

– father mourns loss of daughter

Nineteen-year-old Isha Persaud of Lamaha Park, East La Penitence, Georgetown, who was injured in an accident several days ago along Sheriff and Fourth Street, Campbellville Georgetown, has succumbed to her injuries.
She reportedly died on Monday without regaining consciousness and while receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital.
Her father Inderjeet Persaud, when contacted, reflected on the accident.
“The accident, she landed on she head, and me daughter ain’t move back unto now. From since the hospital – from the road, in the ambulance – the same position. But the doctor them at public hospital, they know that duh girl die on the spot and they does just wan, you know, put you on a life machine, feel that she living”, Persaud expressed.

The tearful father further stated that his daughter was a very nice, loving and jovial young lady. He recalled that she always wanted to own her own business.
“I know she mussy went on the seawall hanging out, and heading home and she get in the accident. So, I can’t blame the car man, can’t blame the rider. It was late. You know, we want the best for Isha, so win, lose or draw, I still want the best fuh she. At the end of the day, I is a parent…nobody don’t want lost a loved one.
“It hard, it hard fuh lose a young lady like duh. She ain’t even get a kid yet. It’s very hard, man. It hard, it hard,” he reiterated.
Isha Persaud suffered injuries about her body after a motorcar and the motorcycle she was on collided on September 12 last. She was reportedly the pillion rider at the time of the accident.
Persaud’s body is currently at the Georgetown Public Hospital Mortuary awaiting a post mortem. The Police are continuing their investigation into the fatal accident.