[www.inewsguyana.com] – Sixty-one year old George Barker of Freeman Street, Georgetown is the country’s first road fatality for 2015.
According to a police media release, the fatal accident occurred at about 07:00h yesterday (January, 01)on Cemetery Road.
Investigations revealed that the driver of a motor vehicle lost control after sustaining a punctured tyre, and struck down Barker who subsequently succumbed at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation.
The driver is in police custody assisting with the investigations.
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