Motorcyclist dies in accident on Mandela Avenue

Joshua Blackett

The police are investigating a fatal accident that claimed the life of twenty-six-year-old Joshua Blackett of Lot 568 Toucan Drive, South Ruimveldt Gardens, Georgetown.

A police report stated that about 10 on Thursday night, Blackett was riding motorcycle CL 9706, with eighteen-year-old Natasha McKenzie of Kisskadee Drive, South Ruimveldt Gardens, as the pillion rider, on Mandela Avenue in the vicinity of Space Gym .

The driver of motor vehicle, PNN 9458, who was identified as forty-year-old Marvin Williams of Grove Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara, claimed that he was proceeding north along Mandela Avenue when he observed the motorcycle proceeding south.