The local cycling fraternity is mourning once again following the untimely passing of former cyclist and benefactor of the sport, Wilbert Benjamin yesterday.
He was 49.
According to reports, the owner of Benjamin Sports and Fitness Centre of Fyrish Village, Corentyne was reportedly struck down on the Hampshire Public Road in Berbice during his usual early morning ride sometime in August.
He was picked up in an unconscious state and rushed to the Anamayah Hospital Hospital. It is understood Benjamin suffered head injuries as a result of the accident.
