By: Contributor
Police on St. Kitts are investigating a traffic accident that occurred in the White Gate area yesterday, Sunday 27 October.
Close to 8 a.m. a motor jeep G150 which is owned by The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force struck a pedestrian.
The vehicle was being driven by Officer Marlon Raymond.
According to information disseminated by the police, circumstances are that G150 was travelling from St. Paul’s to Dieppe Bay along the road running through the White Gate area when the vehicle in front stopped suddenly.
The release further stated:
The Officer then lost control of the motor jeep and collided with Tyrique Browne of St. Paul’s who was walking along the grass on the side of the road, then collided with a tree.
Both Officer Raymond and Browne were taken to the Pogson Medical Centre and the JNF Hospital respectively.
Browne sustained a number of injuries including a broken arm and is warded in a stable condition while Officer Raymond was treated for his injuries and discharged.
