Cop battling for life after Herstelling crash

Joseph Ambrose’s mangled motor car, PMM 9099 after it collided with the parked motor lorry.

A Guyana Police Force sergeant is currently battling for his life at a city hospital after his motor car crashed into a parked lorry along the Herstelling Public Road, East Bank Demerara minutes before midnight on Sunday.

Injured is Sergeant Joseph Elton Ambrose, 42, a resident of Herstelling, EBD.

Ambrose who is stationed at the Alberttown Police Station was picked up in an unconscious condition and taken to the Diamond Hospital.

He was subsequently transferred to the Georgetown Public Hospital where his condition is listed as critical.

Police spokesman Jairam Ramlakhan confirmed the accident which occurred around 11.45 pm on Sunday.