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Man killed in car accident after visit to wife
Yet another car driver has been taken into police custody to assist with investigations following another road fatality.
Some time after 21:00 hours yesterday, 47-year-old Nutton Mortimer Nedd, of Hill Foot Soesdyke/Linden Highway was pronounced dead on arrival at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre.
Dead: 47 year-old Nutton Mortimer Nedd
Reports are that at the time of his death Nedd was riding a bicycle heading home when the car struck him head on. According to a police statement, Nedd’s bicycle was without lights and reflector. He was proceeding in the opposite direction and on the same side of the road as the car when the collision occurred.
The man’s wife, Victorine Anderson, said that moments before the accident her husband had paid her a visit at her worksite. The woman, who is a Special Constable, said that she was at the Soesdyke GT&T Exchange when her husband paid her a visit.
“He come and bring some snacks for me and we sit and talk a little and he said that he going home. A couple minutes later I get a call saying that he get knock down.” The woman said by the time she arrived at the scene she was told that her husband’s body was taken to the Diamond Diagnostic Centre. When she arrived there he had already died.
On Wednesday two men from West Coast Demerara perished in another accident., which occurred at Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo.
Tameshwar Persaud called ‘Navin’ and ‘Mannish Puppy’, 27, of 17 Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara; and Ramraj ‘Ameer’ Azeez, 21, of ‘Bus Shed Street’, Anna Catherina perished after the vehicle they were in crashed head on with a taxi.
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