VIDEO: Woman Dies After Falling from Truck at Fort James
A tragic incident unfolded at Fort James Beach as a woman lost her life after falling off a truck during Labour Party activities today Monday.
The circumstances surrounding the accident are still under investigation, and authorities have not yet released the woman’s identity.
Witnesses report that the woman was participating in events organized by the Labour Party when the unfortunate accident occurred.
Emergency services were dispatched promptly, but despite their efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Condolences to her family.
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