Tuesday, January 16, 2018
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| Men look at this Toyota Coaster bus which was involved in a crash with a motor car yesterday in St Thomas in which 30 people were injuried. (Story on Page 4) (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter) |
The police yesterday appealed to motorists to avoid overtaking unless the road is clear after 30 people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on Grants Pen main road in St Thomas.
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| The Mazda motor car involved in the crash yesterday in St Thomas. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter |
Head of the Police Traffic Division, Senior Superintendent Calvin Allen, told theJamaica Observer that there was an indication that the driver of a Mazda Premacy motor car was overtaking at the time it crashed with a packed Toyota Coaster bus at approximately 11:00 am.
The car was travelling towards Morant Bay from Kingston, while the bus was heading in the opposite direction.
Both drivers were among those taken to hospital.
According to the police traffic chief, the driver of the Coaster bus, who had to be cut from the vehicle by firefighters, tried to avoid the collision. more
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