A 27-year-old man of Hill Foot Soesdyke-Linden Highway was on Wednesday afternoon killed in an accident which occurred at McDoom, East Bank Demerara (EBD).
Steven Armstrong was riding a motorcycle along the public road when he lost control of the vehicle and collided with an articulated vehicle – which was at the time passing an offloading minibus.
The fatal crash occurred at around 17:30hrs.
As a result of the collision, the motorcyclist fell onto the road and suffered injuries to his head and body.
He was picked up in a semi-conscious state and taken to the Georgetown Hospital where he died whilst being treated for his injuries.
According to a statement from the police, no traces of alcohol were found in the driver of the articulated vehicle nor the driver of the minibus.
The investigation is ongoing.
