Accident Victim: Dion Richardson

December 5, 2011

The Bermuda Police have identified the gentleman who died this morning [Dec.5] following an accident as 38 year old Dion Richardson.

A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 38 year old Dion Richardson of Warwick.

“It appears that sometime prior to 1:55am Monday, December 5th Mr. Richardson was riding a motorcycle along North Shore Road in Devonshire when a collision occurred with the round-a-bout at the junction of Barkers Hill and Palmetto Road.

“Mr. Richardson was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance in an unresponsive state and subsequently pronounced dead at 2:26am by an on call physician.

“The Bermuda Police Service extends condolences to the family & friends of Mr. Richardson. Inquiries are ongoing and any witnesses or anyone who may have been in the North Shore Road, Barkers Hill area between 1:30am and 1:55am Monday, December 5th is encouraged to contact PC Timothy Evelyn at the Roads Policing Unit on 295-0011 or 247-1788.”

Mr Richardson’s death marks the ninth road fatality for 2011.

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  1. Politely Pompous says:

    Tragic-simply tragic. I really feel for his family and especially his mom. It’s bad enough when something like this happens but it’s compounded when it happens during the holiday season…

  2. freddyg says:

    God Bless family and friends of Mr. Richardson !

  3. Second says:

    I can’t find the words to express my condolences to the family of Mr Richardson!! My thoughts and prayers are with you all! God Bless!

  4. Prayerful says:

    It is not easy for a parent to lose a child, especially in a tragic event such as this. God be with you family!

    Prayerful

  5. peacemaker says:

    Such a sad situation!

  6. Road Sense says:

    Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Mr. Richardson. We pray that you find strength during this time.

    BRSC

  7. Heather Whalen says:

    To Donna, Tammy, Alan and all the family, I am so truly sorry to hear of your loss! My heart goes out to each of you. Words seem inadequate at a time like this. But please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. I know that as a close family you will all be there for each other and comfort each other.

    Most sincerely,
    Heather (Whalen)

  8. 80's Role Model says:

    R.I.P. Big dog we gonna miss you cuzo H.W.F. 1 Love