Pensioner dies after being struck by truck on Mandela Ave

The scene of the accident on Mandela Avenue last night

A 67-year-old man died last evening after he was struck down by a light truck on Mandela Avenue, in Georgetown.

The dead man has been identified as Karan Mahadeo, of 452 West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, who was a gardener at the National Park.

At the time of the accident Mahadeo was the rider of an electric scooter.