Cyclist dies in Lusignan accident

The police say they are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 3.10 am today on the Lusignan Public Road, ECD, and which resulted in the death of pedal cyclist Mark Seebarran, 30 years of Lusignan.

Investigations, according to the police,  have revealed that the driver of motor car HB 7825 was proceeding along the roadway when it is alleged that Seebarran who was towing Melissa Robinson, 22 years also of Lusignan, rode out from an access road unto the main road and was struck down by the motor vehicle.

They both suffered injuries and were taken to the GPHC where Seebarran was pronounced DOA, while Melissa Robinson has been admitted a patient.

The driver of the motor car is in police custody assisting with the investigations.