Taxi driver killed in Westmoreland crash

Published: Friday August 16, 2013 | 4:55 pm 0 Comments

Fifty-nine-year-old Alrick James, a taxi operator of Tigress Lane, Negril in Westmoreland died as a result of injuries he received in a motor vehicle collision on the Sandy Bay main road, Hanover.

The Sandy Bay Police say shortly after 3 p.m. yesterday afternoon James’ Toyota Corolla motor car collided with a motor truck.

The Police were summoned and James, the driver of the motor truck and his passenger were taken to hospital, where James was pronounced dead.

The driver of the motor truck and his passenger were not injured.

The truck driver has since been warned for prosecution.