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Tomasz Tabor Dies Following Road Collision

Tomasz Tabor Dies Following Road Collision

[Updated with video] A 36 year old Warwick man died following a motorcycle collision on Crow Lane, the police have confirmed. Police Media Manager Dwayne Caines said, “Police responded to a report of a serious single vehicle road traffic collision that took place on Crow Lane at 11:24pm on Wednesday night. “It appears that a 36 year old... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of Mr. Anthony Edwards

Police Confirm Death Of Mr. Anthony Edwards

The police have now confirmed the death of 51 year old Anthony Edwards, who succumbed to serious injuries suffered in a road traffic collision on February 6th on Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 51 year old Anthony Edwards who has succumbed to serious injuries suffered in a road... Read more of this article

10 Year Old Girl Dies After Pedal Cycle Collision

10 Year Old Girl Dies After Pedal Cycle Collision

[Updated: The police identified the little girl as Tiffanelle Pitcher-Francis.] The Bermuda Police Service have confirmed the very sad news that a little girl passed away this evening [Jan 11] after being involved in a collision on her pedal cycle in Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:15pm on Saturday, January 11th first responders... Read more of this article

Nikko Robinson-Woodley Dies After Car Crash

Nikko Robinson-Woodley Dies After Car Crash

[Updated with video] The police confirmed that 21 year old Nikko Robinson-Woodley died following a car crash this morning [Jan 4] on Harrington Sound Road. The car crashed into a tree, and leaving a 23 year old man listed in critical condition in the ICU, while a 21 year old man also traveling in the vehicle succumbed his injuries. The 23 year old... Read more of this article

‘Silent Thunder’ Boat Raised After Fatal Disaster

‘Silent Thunder’ Boat Raised After Fatal Disaster

A salvage operation took place today [Dec 14] to raise the 65 foot ‘Silent Thunder’, which sunk in 35 feet of water and claimed the life of American sailor Steve Cummings. At around midnight on Wednesday, Mr Cummings — the skipper of ‘Silent Thunder’ — contacted Bermuda Radio reporting that there was an issue on board the boat. The... Read more of this article

Police Service Release Dead Boater’s Name

Police Service Release Dead Boater’s Name

This afternoon [Dec 12] the police released the name of the man found dead yesterday at Shelly Bay, identifying him as Steve Cummings of Florida, an experienced yachtsman who once sailed around the world. After receiving an early morning phone call telling of a vessel in distress yesterday [Dec 11], Police found a debris field indicating a wrecked boat... Read more of this article

Boater’s Dead Body Found At Shelly Bay Beach

Boater’s Dead Body Found At Shelly Bay Beach

[Updated] A massive police presence headed to Shelly Bay at approximately 8am this morning [Dec 11], after a lifeless body washed up on the beach following a boating disaster. In addition to multiple police cars and officers, the Marine Police are also on the scene and crime scene tape is visible stretched across the beach. Police Media Manager Dwayne... Read more of this article

Police Issue Witness Appeal To Fatal Collision

Police Issue Witness Appeal To Fatal Collision

Police continue their appeal for witnesses to the fatal collision that occurred on Saturday [Nov 30] on Harrington Sound Road near the junction with Harrington Hundreds Road which claimed the life of 24-year-old Uthmani Talbot. A police spokesperson said, “The investigation into the fatal collision that occurred around 3:20am Saturday, November... Read more of this article

BFA Pay Tribute: Collision Victim Uthmani Talbot

BFA Pay Tribute: Collision Victim Uthmani Talbot

The Bermuda Football Association has paid tribute to Uthmani Talbot, who was killed in a road traffic collision over the weekend, becoming the ninth road fatality of the year. An accomplished young man, Mr Talbot was the recipient of multiple scholarships. The 24 year old attended George Mason University, completed his studies in accountancy and returned... Read more of this article

24 Yr Old Uthmani Talbot Dies After Collision

24 Yr Old Uthmani Talbot Dies After Collision

[Updated with audio] 24 year old Uthmani Talbot died this morning [Nov 30] following a motorcycle collision on Harrington Sound Road. A police spokesperson said, “At 3:20am first responders attended a report of a road traffic collision on Harrington Sound Road 400 meter east of Harrington Sound Primary. “It appears that a 24 year old Smith’s... Read more of this article

Alcohol Plays “Major Role” In Traffic Fatalities

Alcohol Plays “Major Role” In Traffic Fatalities

A new study by the Department of Health [DOH] confirmed that alcohol plays a major role in Bermuda’s road traffic fatalities. The study, entitled, “The Influence of Alcohol in Road Traffic Accidents and Fatalities in Bermuda over the Past Three Years” also found that there is a correlation between heart disease and excessive or prolonged... Read more of this article

Crashed Russian Plane Registered In Bermuda

Crashed Russian Plane Registered In Bermuda

The Tatarstan Airline which crashed in Russia on November 17th was registered in Bermuda, the Department of Civil Aviation has confirmed. Fifty people died after the Boeing 737 crashed while attempting to land at the international airport of Kazan, the capital of the republic of Tatarstan. There were 44 passengers and six crew on board, among them... Read more of this article