Teen killed after car crashes into utility pole

The car in which Shavez Welcome lost his life on Sunday night.

A 17-year-old boy lost his life on Sunday night when the car he was driving crashed into a utility pole on the Number 19 Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice.

Shavez Welcome called ‘Lagadeau’, of Mayor and Town Council Housing Scheme was driving PLL 8762 while Alistair Henry and Babita Persaud of Asylum Street were in the rear seats of the vehicle.