A 21-year-old motorcyclist lost his life in an accident that occurred in the early hours of Monday, February 20, 2023, on Vlissengen Road, Georgetown.
Anthony Pierre, a resident of West Ruimveldt Estate Scheme, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
According to the police, Pierre was driving his motorcycle CK 7223 at high speed on Vlissengen Road near the Botanical Gardens when he lost control of the vehicle and collided with a utility pole on the eastern side of the road. The impact caused the young man to suffer severe injuries to his head and body.
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) declared Pierre dead at the scene. His body was taken to the Memorial Gardens Mortuary, where it awaits a post-mortem examination.