Six-year-old Westminster boy knocked dead by speeding car

The police say they are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 0645h. today at Westminster Road, Parafaite Harmonie, WBD, and which resulted in the death of pedestrian Keith Adams, 6 years, of Westminster, Parafaite Harmonie, WBD.

Investigations revealed that the driver of motor car PRR 9325 was proceeding along the roadway, at a fast rate of speed, lost control of the vehicle and collided with the pedestrian who was proceeding south along the western side. As a result Adams received injuries and was taken to the WDRH where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

The driver is in police custody assisting with the investigations.