Golden Fleece man totals car, escapes with minor injury

The badly mangled car

The driver of a car of Golden Fleece, West Coast Berbice (WCB) was spared serious injury when he slammed into an electricity pole at the turn at Golden Grove, WCB around 8.20 pm on Saturday.

Eyewitnesses said Takurdyal Persaud, a rice farmer, was flung out of the wrecked Toyota Spacio motorcar PNN 1137. He landed face down on the parapet in an unconscious state.
He was taken to the Fort Wellington Hospital where he was treated for a cut to his tongue and sent away.

According to an eyewitness, the man appeared to be under the influence of