Man dies in Novar accident

The police say they are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 2245h. yesterday at Novar Mahaicony, ECD, and which resulted in the death of driver Chetram Singh, 52 years, of Good Faith Mahaicony, ECD; and injuries to the occupants Narine Datt Bissoon, 57 years of Novar Mahaicony, ECD, and Gopaul Brignandan, 59 years of Dundee, Mahaicony, ECD.

Police say that investigations have revealed that Singh was driving motor vehicle PKK 9600 along the Novar Mahaicony Public Road when he lost control of the vehicle and collided with motor lorry GJJ 4906 which was parked on the road.

Singh and the two occupants suffered injuries and were taken to the Mahaicony Hospital and then transferred to the GPHC. Singh later succumbed, while Narine Datt Bissoon and Gopaul Bridnandan have been admitted patients.