Regional Division 4 ‘B’ Superintendent Krishna Ramana told Stabroek News that the case file on the death of Chavina Elleanna Persaud and Bagat Singh who died in a crash on the Heroes Highway, has been sent to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for advice.
The driver of the motorcar was arrested after he was discharged from the hospital. The incident occurred at the junction of Heroes Highway and the Diamond Main Access Road, East Bank Demerara in January.
A police press release stated that the incident occurred at approximately 18:10 hrs and involved motorcar PAD 6435, driven by Daniel Gomes, 21. There were five occupants in the vehicle, Britney Hendricks, 23; Elleanna Persaud; Tresha Singh (age unknown); Bhagat Singh; and Emily Persaud, one-year-old, all of Providence Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara.
