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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Monday, May 16,2005
Distribution: All Media

Fatal RTC

The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 27 year old Ronald Christopher of Warwick. Mr. Christopher (motorcyclist) sustained serious head injuries in a three vehicle road traffic collision involving two motorcycles and a truck at the junction of South Road and Zuill’s Park Road in Smith’s parish. Details about the collision are still unclear; however, the rider of the other motorcycle involved, a 36 year old Pembroke man, received non-life threatening leg injuries while the driver of the truck, a 38 year old Smith’s parish man, was not injured. The Bermuda Police Service extends its sincere condolences to the family & friends of the deceased.

The death of Ronald Christopher marks the 8th road traffic fatality for 2005; the 2nd road traffic fatality in 8 days and the 4th road traffic fatality since April 25, 2005.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department