Sophia woman dies after falling under moving garbage truck

The garbage truck that was involved in the accident

A pedestrian is now dead after falling under a moving garbage truck.

The dead woman has been identified as 65-year-old Yvonne Morrison, of ‘B’ Field, Sophia, Georgetown.

The accident occurred yesterday at about 11:30 am in a street in ‘B’ Field, Sophia.

Enquiries revealed that the driver involved in the accident was Tulsiedas Surgrim, 45. Surgrim was employed as a driver at Puran Brothers Trucking and Disposal Services.