Accident Victim Identified as Toby Benjamin of All Saints
Toby Benjamin of All Saints has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash on Sir Andy Roberts Drive yesterday
The 35-year-old was pronounced dead at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center at 2:11 pm, although speculations are that he died at the scene
The incident occurred around 1:30 pm on Monday, July 3, near the Urlings Primary School.
“Allegations are that the driver of a white Toyota Starlet Motor Car was traveling West to East on the Sir Andy Roberts Drive, when he apparently lost control of the vehicle,” According to a report from Police Public Relations Officer Inspector Frankie Thomas
He said in his report that the vehicle careened off to the Southern side of the road and collided with a metal utility pole.
“Three other passengers were also aboard the said vehicle. The Jaws of Life was used to extricate the driver from the wreckage”, Thomas said
Meanwhile, two females; an 86-year-old and a 47-year-old both of Urlings, along with a 40-year-old male of Ottos and the driver are currently at the hospital nursing injuries. They are reportedly in stable condition
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