Stadium crash man charged with causing death by dangerous driving

Kurt Peters

Three months after a man died from being pinned inside a fuel truck which crashed into the fence of the National Stadium at Providence, on the East Bank of Demerara, the driver of the vehicle has been charged.

At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Julian John Da Silva was read a charge which stated that on October 26, 2018, at Providence Public Road, he drove motor lorry GTT 2491 in a dangerous manner, which caused the death of Kurt Peters.

Da Silva pleaded not guilty to the allegation, read to him by Magistrate Leron Daly.