Early yesterday morning a motorcyclist met his death after he swerved to avoid two dogs on Carmichael Street.

At approximately 1.10am 49-year-old Gerald Lindore of Sandy Babb Street, along with a pillion rider, was riding along Carmichael Street when he swerved to avoid hitting the dogs and lost control of his bike. According to a police press release, after the man lost control of the bike both he and the pillion rider fell sustaining injuries in the process.

Both persons, the police said, were taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital where Lindore succumbed to his injuries while receiving medical attention. The pillion rider was treated and sent away.