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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:Saturday, October 18,2014
Distribution: All Media

Eleventh Road Fatality for 2014

Around 12:30pm on Saturday, October 18th first responders were dispatched to a reported serious collision involving two motorcycles.

Details are unclear at this time; however it appears that two motorcycles collided on Court Street in the City of Hamilton near the junction with Reid Street. As a result three people were injured and taken to the hospital via ambulance.

One of the three involved, a 49 year old male, was seriously injured and subsequently pronounced dead. His passing marks the 11th road fatality for 2014. No further information regarding the deceased will be given until the next of kin have been notified.

The two other persons injured as a result of this collision are currently receiving treatment for unspecified injuries. A full investigation is underway and any witnesses should contact the main police telephone number 295-0011.


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