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Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
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Date:Wednesday, December 26,2018
Distribution: All Media

Reported Serious Single Vehicle Collision on Vesey Street [Updated]

Police and first responders attended a report of a road traffic collision that took place on Vesey Street in Devonshire at 12:24pm today.

Upon police arrival it was ascertained that a female was trapped under a car.

Bermuda Fire and Rescue were on the scene and extricated the woman from under the car. She was transported via ambulance to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where she is being treated for serious injuries.

Police are presently processing the scene and officers are interested in speaking with anyone who may have seen the collision. 

Anyone who can assist is asked to call 295-0011.

Update: Police can now confirm the death of a 70 year old woman who died as a result of a collision that took place on Vesey Street in Devonshire, at 12:24pm today.

Upon police arrival it was ascertained that a female was trapped under a car.

Bermuda Fire and Rescue were on the scene and extricated the woman from under the car. She was transported via ambulance to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where she died as a result of her injuries.

No further information will be given until the next of kin has been notified and the Roads Policing Unit would like to speak with anyone who may have seen the collision. Witnesses are asked to contact 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