Cotton Tree biker dies after slamming into pole

Fazal Baksh

A 37-year-old Cotton Tree man died in an accident yesterday morning after he had left a wedding party.

Police said that around 3:20am yesterday, Fazal Baksh was riding a motorcycle along the main road at D’Edward Village, WCB, when he lost control of it and collided with a utility pole. He sustained injuries and was pronounced dead on arrival at the Fort Wellington Hospital.

Investigations are in progress.

Baksh, according to his cousin, Inshan Shakoor, left his home at around 10:00pm on Saturday for a wedding party. Shakoor