Category: Accidents and fires
Police Confirm Death Of Lovella Cruz
The police have identified the victim of the fatal road traffic collision as 48-year-old Lovella Cruz. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the identity of the victim in that fatal road traffic collision which occurred around 10:50 p.m. on Thursday, November 9th, 2023, as 48-year-old Filipino National, Lovella... Read more of this article
Van Crashes On Side In Pembroke
[Updated with video + police statement] A van was seen crashed on its side on St. Johns Road in Pembroke this afternoon [Nov 12] with the vehicle removed by a tow truck at around 2.00pm. Further details are limited, however we have asked the police for information and will update as able. Update Nov 13, 6.49pm: The police said, “Around 12:45... Read more of this article
Female Dies After Collision In Sandys
A female motorcycle rider has died following a collision in Sandys, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:50 p.m. on Thursday, 9 November 2023 police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a serious two vehicle collision on Somerset Road near the junction with Clyde Best Lane, Sandys, involving a... Read more of this article
Truck Crashes Over Embankment In East End
[Updated] A truck was seen crashed over an embankment in the east end last night [Nov 5] with the vehicle landing on its side near the water’s edge. Further details are limited at this time, however we have asked the Bermuda Police Service for information and will update as able. Update 3.37pm: A police spokesperson said, “Around 5:15pm... Read more of this article
Multiple Vehicle Collision On Trimingham Road
[Updated] Motorists are being advised to expect delays on Trimingham Road in Paget due to a multiple vehicle collision this afternoon [Nov 3]. The Bermuda Police Service said, “Reported multiple vehicle collision on Trimingham Road, Paget. Currently, details are limited. Motorists travelling in the area should expect delays. Traffic travelling... Read more of this article
Driver Injured, Truck Overturns In Southampton
Police received reports that a “truck had overturned” in Southampton and the “driver was trapped inside the vehicle” and he “was extracted and taken to KEMH for treatment of his injuries which are not believed life-threatening.” The Bermuda Police Service said, “Around 10:20 this morning, police received reports... Read more of this article
Pedestrian In Intensive Care Unit After Collision
A visitor to the island is in the ICU after a “serious road traffic collision involving a male pedestrian and a water truck in the area of Marley Beach, Warwick,” the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 7:15 p.m. on Monday, October 30th, 2023, police officers were dispatched to a serious road traffic collision... Read more of this article
Two People Injured In Collision In Devonshire
Two people were injured in a collision involving a van and a motorcycle in Devonshire. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 6:20 a.m. on Saturday, October 28th, 2023, police responded to a reported serious two vehicle collision, involving a van and a motorcycle, at the junction of Chaingate Hill and Middle Road in Devonshire. “Upon... Read more of this article
Two People Injured In Motorcycle Collision
Two people were injured in a collision involving two motorcycles last night [Oct 27] in Hamilton parish. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:55 p.m. on Friday, October 27th 2023, Police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported serious road traffic collision involving two motorcycles on North Shore Road near the junction with... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Devonshire Parish
A two vehicle collision involving a van and a motorcycle occurred in Devonshire. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious two vehicle collision involving a van and a motorcycle at the junction of Chaingate Hill and Middle Road in Devonshire. “The scene is currently being processed and the roadway is closed to all traffic. Motorists... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Hamilton Parish
A two vehicle collision involving a car and a motorcycle occurred this afternoon [Oct 24] in Hamilton parish. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious two vehicle collision involving a motor car and a motorcycle near the junction of Coney Island Road and North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish. The scene of the crash is closed off to... Read more of this article
53-Year-Old Motorcyclist In ICU After Collision
A 53-year-old motorcyclist was “admitted into the Intensive Care Unit with injuries that were considered to be life threatening” after a motorcycle crash yesterday evening, the police confirmed. A Police spokesperson said, “Around 7:45pm Monday, 2nd October 2023, police officers and emergency medical personnel responded to a reported... Read more of this article
52-Yr-Old Man In ICU After Collision
A 52-year-old man was transported to hospital after a collision in Sandys on Sunday [Oct 1]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2pm Sunday, 1st October 2023, police officers and emergency medical personnel responded to a reported collision on Somerset Road in Sandys parish, near the junction with Heydon Gardens. “It appears that a van being... Read more of this article
Male Arrested, Collision, Video Circulating
A male was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following a collision involving a police bike and a video is circulating “in which the person who recorded the video is accusing the police of wrongdoing in relation to this collision” and the police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or who may recorded images or video... Read more of this article
Man Sentenced To Prison For Causing Death
Christian Sousa Matias was sentenced to prison time for causing the death of Allen Trott by careless driving. The ruling said, “The Accused appears before this Court for sentence, having been convicted, upon his guilty pleas entered 3 April 2023, to a charge of causing death by careless driving contrary to 37A of the Road Traffic Act 1947 and... Read more of this article
Male Injured In Single Vehicle Collision
A male was transported to hospital for treatment following a single vehicle collision in Pembroke. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Parson’s Road near the junction with Glebe Road, Pembroke. “The victim, a male who was riding the bike has been transported... Read more of this article
