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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:Friday, January 12,2007
Distribution: All Media

Injury RTC

At 1:40pm today, Police attended a reported serious road traffic collision resulting in injury on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction with Coney Island Road involving a jeep and a motorcycle. It appears that the motorcycle was traveling west on North Shore Road when it collided with the jeep, which was exiting Tony's Fine Foods. The rider of the motorcycle, a 20 year old Hamilton parish man, was catapulted on to the windshield of the jeep before landing on the ground. He was taken to KEMH for treatment of his injuries and is currently in critical condition. The motorcycle caught fire after the collision; however, the fire was quickly extinguished. Police are appealing for any witnesses to this incident or anyone with any information to contact PC Romeo Allen on 293-2222.


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