Fifteen-year-old driver dies after Crabwood Creek crash

At about 0315h. today, the police say that unlicensed driver Akash Mohan, 15 years, of Number 72 Village, Corentyne, was driving a motor vehicle along the Public Road at Crabwood Creek, Corentyne, when he lost control of the vehicle and collided with a parked vehicle and a concrete bridge.

He suffered injuries and was pronounced dead on arrival at the Skeldon Hospital.

Andrew Sooknandan, 16 years, of Kingston, Corriverton, who was also in the vehicle, sustained injuries and has been admitted to the New Amsterdam Hospital.

Investigations are in progress.