See full statement from the Guyana Police Force

Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle incident which occurred on Thursday January 1, 2026 about 07:00hrs on the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara, involving motorcycle CN 8252 driven by 21-year-old Brandon Thomas, a Construction Worker of Melanie, East Coast Demerara.

Preliminary investigations disclosed that the motorcycle was proceeding east along the northern driving lane allegedly at a fast rate of speed when the rider reportedly lost control and fell onto the roadway, receiving injuries about his body. He was picked up by public-spirited citizens and taken in an unconscious state to the Enmore Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival by a doctor on duty.

The body was escorted to the Memorial Gardens Funeral Home where it awaits a post-mortem examination.

CCTV cameras were observed and will be reviewed as part of the ongoing investigation.

Investigations continue.

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