NA biker dies in Canefield crash

The police say they are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 1700h yesterday on the Canefield Public Road, East Canje, Berbice, and which resulted in the death of motorcyclist Ganesh Persaud, 25 years, of Strand Road, New Amsterdam.

Police say that Investigations revealed that the driver of motor car HB 2841 was proceeding along the roadway when it is alleged that Persaud, who was riding at a fast rate, lost control of the motor cycle and collided with the motor car.

He later succumbed to his injuries.

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