Category: Accidents and fires
35 Yr Old Visitor Recovering After Cycle Collision
After initially being in the ICU following a collision on Monday, the 35 year old male visitor who was injured when the rental cycle he was riding collided with a car is now recovering on a general ward at the hospital. A police spokesperson said, “At last check 7am Wednesday, July 1st a 35 year old male visitor injured when the rental cycle... Read more of this article
Visitor In ICU Following Southampton Collision
The 35 year old male visitor who was injured in a collision yesterday afternoon on Middle Road in Southampton is in stable condition in KEMH’s Intensive Care Unit. A police spokesperson said, “At last check a 35 year old male visitor injured when the rental cycle he was riding collided with a car around 3:15pm Monday, June 29th on Middle... Read more of this article
Fire Service Extinguish Van And Pedal Bike Fires
At approximately 2.39pm today [June 29], the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service [BFRS] responded to a report of an abandoned van on fire in the Warwick area. Fire Service spokesperson, Sergeant Jamal Albuoy, reported “BFRS responded to the incident with appliances from our Port Royal Station and 4 personnel. On arrival, an abandoned van, debris and... Read more of this article
Video: Southampton Brush Fire Extinguished
[Updated] The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a brush fire tonight [June 29] in Southampton at approximately 8.00pm with multiple appliances attending the scene near Pompano Beach Road. At least three fire appliances and a private water truck could be seen at the location with fire personnel wearing breathing apparatus wetting down the... Read more of this article
Collision Involving Cycle & Car In Southampton
[Updated] At sometime around 3.00/3.30pm this afternoon [June 29] there was a collision on Middle Road in Southampton near Scenic Heights, which involved a rental cycle and a car. A police spokesperson said, “Traffic traveling along Middle Road in Southampton is being diverted in the area of Camp Hill until further notice, due to a reported serious... Read more of this article
Motorcycle Rider Injured In Collision With Car
[Updated] Emergency services responded to a collision that appeared to involve a car and motorcycle on South Road, Smiths near Zuill’s Park Road at approximately 12.00pm. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel tended to the injured man until an ambulance arrived and transported him to King Edward Memorial Hospital for treatment. Details are... Read more of this article
BFRS Responds To Hamilton Parish House Fire
A house fire on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish today [June 24] saw three Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service vehicles and 10 personnel respond, with “extensive heat and smoke damage” reported. Russann Francis from the Bermuda Fire & Rescue spokesperson said, “Today the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service responded to a fire on... Read more of this article
Collision Involving Cycle & Car On Crawl Hill
At approximately 12.30pm today [June 24] there was a collision in the Crawl Hill area which appears to have involved a cycle and a car, with at least one person taken to the hospital for treatment. Further details are limited at this time, however we will update if able. Related Stories Photos: Van Crashes On Side In Pembroke Motorcyclist Injured... Read more of this article
Truck Driver Released On Bail After Collision
The 22 year old male truck driver arrested on suspicion of impaired driving following yesterday’s early morning collision — that injured two pedestrians — has been released on police bail. A police spokesperson said, “The 22 year old male truck driver arrested on suspicion of impaired driving regarding the 5:39am Tuesday, June... Read more of this article
Car Lands On Side After Collision, Driver Arrested
[Updated with video] Emergency service personnel attended the Harbour Road, Paget area shortly before 8.00pm tonight [June 23] where the driver of a car appears to have escaped serious injury after the vehicle he was in was involved in a collision that resulted in the car landing on its side. Further details are limited at this time, however we will... Read more of this article
Parents Trying To Move Forward After ‘Dark Days’
Malcolm Griffiths has been found guilty in a UK court of causing death by careless driving following a collision that claimed the life of 20-year-old William Ruewell, whose parents said they are trying to “pull our lives back together and move forward as a family from what have been many dark days.” Mr. Griffiths was arrested following... Read more of this article
Truck Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Walkers
[Updated] As of 6.30am this morning [June 23] there are traffic delays on South Road in Devonshire due to a collision that the police said involved a truck and two pedestrians. The police said the two pedestrians have been taken to the hospital and their condition at this point is unknown. The police also advised the motoring public that the road will... Read more of this article
