Labourer hospitalised with brain injuries after accident with cop

A 55-year-old labourer is currently nursing brain injuries after he struck on Wednesday night along the Cummings Lodge Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara (ECD) road, where he was riding.

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday said that that accident occurred after Suresh Persaud, of Lot 24 Industry Front, ECD, allegedly swerved into the path of car, PAB 4328 owned and driven by a 21-year-old police constable.

The driver was arrested and is presently in police custody assisting with the investigation.