Troy Singh, a 30-year-old motorcyclist, died on Monday after allegedly losing control of the motorcycle he was riding and crashing into a lorry along the Charity, Essequibo Coast.
Police Headquarters said the accident occurred around 14:25 hrs on the Charity Public Road.
A 47-year-old man was driving a lorry, GDD 5397, west along the Charity Public Road. Singh was riding in an eastward direction, allegedly at a fast rate.
The lorry driver reportedly told Police that he was making a right turn on the road when he suddenly saw the motorcyclist, who lost control and skidded towards his vehicle on the road surface. The motorcycle then collided with the front of the lorry.
The driver said he picked up the motorcyclist in an unconscious state and took him to the Charity Cottage Public Hospital, where he was examined by a doctor on duty. However, the victim was pronounced dead soon after, while receiving medical attention.
The lorry driver was arrested and escorted to the Charity Police Station, where he was placed into custody, assisting with the ongoing investigation.
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