Two die in Long Creek accident

The police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 2030h last night at Long Creek Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway, and which resulted in the death of driver Saphraz Ali, 33 years, of Sarah Johanna, EBD, and passenger Joel Mohamed, 50 years, of Dora, Soesdyke/Linden Highway.

Police say that investigations have revealed that Ali was driving motor car HB 6611 along the roadway allegedly at a fast rate, when he lost control of the vehicle which turned turtle several times.

Ali and Mohamed suffered injuries and were taken to the Diamond Diagnostic Centre where they were pronounced DOA.