Category: Accidents and fires
Woman Injured In Collision In Devonshire
A female motorcycle rider was injured in a collision in Devonshire this afternoon [May 13]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 13th, 2023, Police and EMS personnel were dispatched to a reported two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motor car and a motorcycle at the junction of Palmetto Road and Parsons Lane, Devonshire. “It... Read more of this article
Driver Arrested After Collision In Warwick
A car driver was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst impaired after a collision this evening [May 12] in Warwick that resulted in the car flipping over. A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:05 p.m. on Friday, May 12th, 2023, police received a report of an overturned car near the junction of Frith Estate Road and South Road, Warwick. “It... Read more of this article
Two Men Seriously Injured In Motorcycle Collision
Two men were injured in a collision on Middle Road in Southampton last night. A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:40pm on Tuesday 9th May, 2023, police and other emergency personnel were dispatched to the scene of a serious collision on Middle Road Southampton near Scenic Heights Road. “Reports suggest that two men, both traveling on motorcycles... Read more of this article
Pedestrian Injured After Being Struck By Van
A female pedestrian was “struck by a van while on the crosswalk” on Blue Hole Hill, and she has been ”transported by ambulance to KEMH for further treatment to her injuries which are considered serious.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 8th, 2023, Police received a report that a female... Read more of this article
One Person Injured In Collision In Devonshire
Last night, police and EMTs attended a two vehicle collision “involving an unmarked police car with officers on patrol duty and a motorcycle” in Devonshire. A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, police and EMTs attended a two vehicle road traffic collision involving an unmarked police car with officers... Read more of this article
Woman Injured In Collision In Smiths
A female motorist was injured in a collision in Smiths this afternoon [May 6], with the driver being assisted by members of the public after her car went over an embankment. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 6th, 2023, police and other first responders were dispatched to a single vehicle road traffic collision involving... Read more of this article
One Person Injured In Collision In Southampton
One woman was taken to hospital after a two vehicle collision in Southampton this morning [May 2]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 8:25am on Tuesday 2nd May 2023, police and other emergency service personnel were dispatched to a report of a two vehicle collision on Middle Road, near the junction with Avocado Lane, in Southampton. “Initial... Read more of this article
Man In ICU Following Collision In Devonshire
A male motorcycle rider is in critical condition in the ICU following a collision last night in Devonshire. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:25 p.m. on Sunday, April 23rd, 2023, police and emergency medical services staff were dispatched to a serious two vehicle collision on the North Shore Road near the junction with Loyal Hill in Devonshire. “Indications... Read more of this article
Two People Injured In Three Vehicle Collision
Two females were injured in a three vehicle collision on Somerset Bridge this afternoon [April 23]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 4:15pm on Sunday 23 April 2023, police and and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a three vehicle collision on Somerset Bridge. “Initial reports suggest that a a female ridding a motorcycle... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Hamilton Parish
“Motorists are advised there has been a serious two vehicle collision involving a motorcar and a motorcycle, just east of Bethel A.M.E Church on the North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish,” the police said this evening. A police spokesperson said, “The roadway is currently closed off in the area of the collision. Traffic headed east is being... Read more of this article
Woman Injured In Collision In Warwick
A 23-year-old woman was found ’unresponsive but breathing’ after a collision in Warwick early this morning [April 18]. A police spokesperson said, “A 23-year-old woman is being attended to do at King Edward Memorial Hospital for head and facial injuries sustained in a serious single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle... Read more of this article
Two Children Injured In Collision In Devonshire
A 13-year-old and 7-year-old were injured in a collision involving a car and a pedal cycle in Devonshire this evening [March 26], the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 7pm on Sunday, 26th March, 2023, police and other first responders were dispatched to a serious road traffic collision involving a motor car and... Read more of this article
Video: BFRS Extinguish Vehicle Fire In Smiths
The Bermuda and Fire Rescue Service extinguished a vehicle fire in Smiths. A spokesperson said, “At 0412hrs [4:12am] a call was received via 911 reporting a fire at Cameron Close, Smiths Parish. Two fire appliances with a total of 8 personnel responded. “First appliance arrived at 0422hrs [4:22am] and upon arrival Bermuda Fire and Rescue... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Truck Crashes Over Embankment
[Updated] The police have advised there will be “traffic diversions/disruptions from approximately 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. today, along Middle Road Warwick due to a crane making its way to the area of Middle Road and Manse Road to remove a trash truck that has gone over an embankment.” A police spokesperson said, “Please be advised... Read more of this article
Audio: MP Wayne Caines On Road Safety
We have had four road fatalities this year and we are losing 13, 14 people every single year to road traffic fatalities, MP Wayne Caines said, adding that ”there has to be a community conversation about road safety” and it “must be a collective effort as a country.” Speaking during the Motion to Adjourn on Friday night, Mr... Read more of this article
Three People Injured In Collision In Pembroke
Three people — a male motorcyclist and two females on a motorcycle — were transported to hospital for treatment for injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle traffic collision which happened on Friday evening in Pembroke. A police spokesperson said, “Three people were transported to hospital for treatment for injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle... Read more of this article
