Kennie Timmerman, 29, a miner of Karrau Village in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), met his demise on Thursday after he reportedly lost control of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) he was driving and it crashed into a house at Karrau.
Based on reports received, Timmerman was driving the ATV at a fast rate of speed when he lost control of the vehicle, and the impact of slamming into the house caused him to sustain severe head injuries.
He was picked up and rushed to the Bartica Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. An investigation into the fatal accident has been launched.
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