Two dead, two injured, following crash at Alness

Abdool Ramaiah

An accident at Alness Village on the Corentyne on Sunday has cut short the life of two Corentyne taxi drivers, while two other injured persons were listed as critical at the George-town Public Hospital (GPH) yesterday.

The incident reportedly occurred between 22:00 and 22:20 hrs following a collision with a donkey.

Dead are Abdool Ramaiah, 24, known as ‘Akbar’ of Lot 126 Miss Phoebe, Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice and Daveanand Seosankar alias ‘Vicky,’ 26, of Lot 19 Ankerville, Corentyne Berbice.

Injured were Taresh Nandalall called ‘Ajai,’ 26, of Ulverston Village Corentyne and Anand Ramkissoon, 37, of Tain, Corentyne.

According to a police statement, Ramaiah “was allegedly driving a motor car at a fast rate