Success woman hospitalised after being struck down by cop

A domestic worker of Success, East Coast Demerara, is now hospitalised after she was struck down by a car driven by a police constable yesterday morning.

The woman, identified by police as Phulmattie Ramotar, 57, was crossing the road when the vehicle collided with her.

Police said that around 8 am yesterday, motor car PVV 8233, driven by Quincy Holder, was proceeding east along the Success Public Road, allegedly at a rate of about 50kmh, when it struck Ramotar, who was crossing the road.