Tag: hit-and-run

Fatal Hit-and-Run Prompts Call for Safer Pedestrian Practices

Fatal Hit-and-Run Prompts Call for Safer Pedestrian Practices. Soon after the tragic death of 11-year-old Duryan McKenzie. He was killed in a hit-and-run accident on Monday, June 9, 2025. Dr. Lucien Jones, vice chairman of the National Road Safety Council, urged pedestrians to use designated crosswalks on the Mandela Highway. Reports indicated that at about … Continue reading Fatal Hit-and-Run Prompts Call for Safer Pedestrian Practices

Motor Vehicle Accidents Claimed Two Lives In Jamaica

Motor Vehicle Accidents Claimed Two Lives In Jamaica. ST. MARY, Jamaica — A motor vehicle accident in Castleton, St. Mary, on Easter Monday has resulted in the death of a doctor. Three others are hospitalized in stable condition. According to the Castleton police, the deadly motor vehicle accident occurred at about 5:50 a.m. Four doctors were traveling in a blue Honda Fit motor car. Three of them were Nigerians. They were on their way from Kingston to Annotto Bay in St. Mary, Jamaica. Similarly, in St. Catherine, Jamaica, police search for the driver of a motorcar. It was involved in a fatal hit-and-run motor vehicle accident along Municipal Boulevard, Greater Portmore. This accident occurred in St. Catherine on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Law enforcement identified the victim as 28-year-old Gavin Blake of Roaring River, Steer Town, in St. Ann, Jamaica. According to investigators, at about 10:15 p.m., Blake was walking along the roadway when a motorcar struck him.

Cops launched Probes into Hit-And-Run And Fatal Shooting

Trelawny cops launched probes into fatal hit-and-run case Cops launched Probes into Hit-And-Run And Fatal Shooting. Police in Trelawny, Jamaica, have begun a search for the driver of a white Toyota Hiace bus. The bus is believed to be involved in a fatal hit-and-run. It occurred on Saturday evening, March 15, 2025, along the Hammersmith … Continue reading Cops launched Probes into Hit-And-Run And Fatal Shooting

Hit-and-Run: Suspect Identified by Jamaica Constabulary Force.

The Jamaica Constabulary Force has located a white 2016 Toyota Probox involved in a hit-and-run that critically injured a police constable. The suspect, Dillon Reid, is being sought for attempted murder. The incident occurred during a traffic stop, with authorities suspecting the vehicle was carrying illegal weapons. Public assistance is requested.

Fatal Motorcycle Collisions Claim Two Lives in St Elizabeth.

Two fatal motorcycle collisions occurred in St Elizabeth, resulting in the deaths of Shane Shaw and Odane Parchment. Meanwhile, a hit-and-run claimed the life of Shadene Wright in Spanish Town. Additionally, a family in Clarendon has been targeted in a series of deadly attacks, leading to the deaths of multiple members. Tragic incidents have sparked concerns about road safety and security in the respective areas.

The Cop injured in a St Ann highway hit-and-run has died.

Tragic News on North-South Highway Accident In a tragic incident along the North-South Highway in St. Ann, Constable Rushane Lee, a dedicated officer from the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch, has tragically passed away. The Police High Command has expressed deep sadness over Lee's untimely death, which occurred yesterday, February 1, 2024, at the … Continue reading The Cop injured in a St Ann highway hit-and-run has died.

Police charged a 21-year-old suspect with GC Foster College VP’s murder.

On Friday, October 13, 2023, Detectives from the St Catherine South Division announced via X that they had charged a suspect with the murder of Gibbs Williams, a Vice-Principal of GC Foster College of Physical Education in Spanish Town, St Catherine, who was gunned down in Portmore, earlier this month. The police identified the suspect … Continue reading Police charged a 21-year-old suspect with GC Foster College VP’s murder.