Elderly cyclist dies after being hit by security service truck

Grant’s bicycle under the minibus after accident

An elderly pedal cyclist is now dead after he was struck down along the Met-en-Meerzorg Public Road on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) by a Sheriff Security Inc. vehicle on Monday night.

The fatal accident which claimed the life of 79-year-old Clayton Grant occurred at about 20:55 hrs when he was struck by motor pick-up PZZ 2877, owned by the security company.

At the time it was being driven by a 32-year-old man of Ruimzigt, WCD.