Motorcyclist succumbs after Pearl accident

Mark Anthony Marks

Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at around 7. 30 am on Friday on the public road at Pearl, East Bank Demerara, involving a motorcycle, CM 6193, owned and ridden by Mark Anthony Marks (deceased), a 41-year-old of Charlotte Street, Georgetown.

Enquiries revealed that the motorcycle was proceeding south along the public road when Marks  lost control of his bike and fell on the roadway. As a result, the rider suffered injuries to his head and other parts of his body.

The motorcyclist was picked up in an unconscious condition by public-spirited citizens and taken to the Diamond Diagnostic Centre, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.