Foulis cyclist dies after accident

Foulis pedal cyclist Hanchan Basdeo died yesterday morning at the Georgetown Public Hospital following an accident on Monday on the Enmore Access Road.

A police statement today said that motor car  # PYY 9583 owned by Grace Anderson and driven by Titus Eastman, 27-year-old of Haslington, East Coast Demerara struck Basdeo.

He was picked up in an unconscious condition by the driver of the said vehicle and was taken to the Nabaclis Health Centre where he was seen and examined by a doctor on duty who treated him and referred him to the Georgetown Public Hospital, where he was further examined and admitted a patient in the  ICU section suffering from injuries about the body. He later succumbed at the hospital (in the early hours of yesterday morning), the police said.