A serious traffic accident occurred on Monday, November 2nd, shortly before 4 a.m., on Bush Road, in Sint Maarten...resulting in one fatality. Police have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances of the tragedy.
Alerted to the presence of a man lying on the road near a scooterPolice officers, investigators, and traffic officers went to the scene. The victim, a man whose identity has not been released, presented with serious upper body injuries and showed no signs of life when emergency services arrived. According to initial findings of the investigation, the scooter driver was traveling from the Prince Bernhard Bridge when he allegedly... was hit by a small grey car arriving from the opposite direction. A third vehicle, whose driver has not been identified, then reportedly... rolled over the victim.
The exact circumstances of the accident and the sequence of events are still being investigated. The KPSM traffic department is continuing its inquiries to identify the vehicles involved. The police are appealing for witnesses and urge anyone who witnessed the accident or has information about the vehicles involved to come forward. +1 721 542 2222 or anonymously at 9300.