Two Berbicians injured in car and bike collision

The motorcycle which the victims were riding.

Two Berbice residents were injured after the motorcycle they were on collided with a car driven by a twenty-seven-year-old intoxicated driver on Saturday night.

According to police, at about 9:30 pm, the victims, twenty-eight-year-old Fazil Hussain of Cumberland Village, East Canje, and twenty-one-year-old Shakeer Batson of Rose Hall, Corentyne were riding a motorcycle with registration number CK 1603, east along the northern drive lane  of Lewis Manor Public Road, East Coast Berbice, when they collided with a car #PVV 281 which was proceeding in the opposite direction. It is alleged that the driver of the car was trying to overtake another vehicle when the accident occurred.