In Providenciales on Friday 19 October 2012, a 31-year-old male suffered fatal injuries when the vehicle in which he was a driving collided with another vehicle on the Millennium Highway in Blue Hills.
The passenger of the vehicle in which the victim was driving, the driver and passenger of the other vehicle suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Traffic Officer Pierre explained, “The 911 center was alerted around 10:57pm on Friday to a serious motor vehicle accident on the Millennium Highway, in Blue Hills involving two vehicles. “All occupants of the two vehicles were injured and rushed to the Cheshire Hall Medical Centre by ambulance. Sadly one of the passengers succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 3:40am.”
The investigation into the cause of the accident is being lead by the Traffic Division of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police. Name of the deceased is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin.
Anyone who either saw the collision or who has information to call the police at 911 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-8477. Tips can also be left in English, French or Spanish at www.crimestoppers.tc or by becoming a friend of Crimestoppers TCI on Facebook.
