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Dec 20, 2017 News
An early morning accident involving a car and Canter truck along the Number 19 Public Road, Berbice, has left several persons nursing injuries about their bodies.
One of the injured men who was in the passenger side of the Canter, told this publication that a silver-grey Toyota Raum bearing license plate number PLL 3547, was heading east along the northern carriageway when the driver of the vehicle swerved into his lane. He was headed in the opposition direction.
The driver, Pertab Ramnarine, subsequently lost control of his vehicle, which had four workers in the tray and one in the passenger seat. The truck ended up in the trench.
His fellow workmen sustained injuries to their face, head, arms and legs while the driver of the car also had minor injuries.
They were taken to the New Amsterdam Public Hospital for a medical examination,treated and sent away.
Investigations are ongoing into the accident.
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