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Man Charged: Causing Death Of Dr Alex Doty
David Thomas appeared in Magistrates Court this morning [Aug 6] facing charges in connection with the death of American tourist Dr Alexander Doty. Mr Thomas, whose date of birth was given as 30 Dec. 1988, appeared before Magistrate Tyrone Chin and was charged with causing the death of Dr Doty by driving a motorcycle whilst his ability to drive was impaired... Read more of this article
Police Confirm: U.S. Tourist Dies After Accident
[Updated - Police confirm that Dr Alexander Doty has died from his injuries] A 58-year-old American tourist remains in critical condition in the ICU after sustaining serious head injuries after being struck by a motorcyclist on Wednesday night [Aug 1] while walking on Pitts Bay Road. Just after 11pm on Wednesday police attended the area of Pitts Bay... Read more of this article
Politicians Pay Tribute To Tumaini Steede
This morning [July 13] in the House of Assembly, politicians from both sides of the aisle paid tribute to Tumaini Steede, who passed away earlier this week following a road traffic accident. The 22-year-old ranked as one of the island’s top young footballers, and was a prolific Devonshire Cougars goal scorer as well as a Bermuda international. In... Read more of this article
Footballer Tumaini Steede Dies After Accident
Bermuda has suffered its third road traffic fatality this month, with the unfortunate news that footballer Tumaini Steede has succumbed to his injuries yesterday [July 11]. Around 2:15am on Monday, July 2nd the 22-year-old was involved in a serious motorcycle collision on Palmetto Road in Devonshire near the junction with Aeolia Drive. He was taken... Read more of this article
80-Year-Old Visitor Dies In Warwick Accident
[Updated - police release name] An 80-year-old male visitor from Florida was killed in a motorcycle accident in Warwick this morning [July 7], police have confirmed. Emergency services responded to a report of a serious accident a few minutes before 10am in the South Road, Warwick area involving a rental cycle. Traffic is still being diverted from the... Read more of this article
Police ID Road Traffic Victim: Christoph Nagel
The Bermuda Police Service has identified the 33-year-old man killed in a road traffic accident this weekend as German national Christoph Nagel. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 33 year old Christoph Nagel. Mr. Nagel, a German national and Bermuda resident, sustained serious injuries when the... Read more of this article
33-Year-Old Man Dies Following Accident
A 33-year-old Paget man died this morning [July 1] following a motorcycle accident in Hamilton parish. The police said that at around 2am he was traveling along South Road when his motorcycle went over an embankment. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2am on Sunday, July 1st police and first responders attended a reported serious single vehicle... Read more of this article
Police ID Accident Victim: Dr Joseph Footitt
The Bermuda Police have identified the man killed in a road traffic accident on Wednesday [June 13], as 37 year old Dr Joseph Footitt of London U.K. A police spokesperson said. “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 37 year old Joseph Footitt. Mr. Footitt, a visitor from London U.K., was pronounced dead at King Edward VII Memorial... Read more of this article
37-Year-Old U.K. Visitor Dies In Crash
[Updated] Motorists are encouraged to avoid using Harbour Road and instead use South Road/Middle Road due to a collision, which has seen one person injured. At 4.30pm this afternoon [June 13] a police spokesperson said, “There has been a reported serious collision on Harbour Road in Paget near the junction with Chapel Road. There are not many... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of George Bossert
This afternoon [May 31] the Bermuda Police Service officially confirmed the death of 56 year old George Bossert. Mr Bossert, a French national, was pronounced dead at 11:55am on Tuesday, May 29th, after falling off of a wall in the Devil’s Hole Hill, Smith’s parish area and into the waters of Harrington Sound. Employed as a chef at the Foxy’s... Read more of this article
Bermuda-Registered Jet Crashes In Russia
[Updated] At least 31 people died in a plane crash in Siberia early on today [Apr.2], Russian officials said, when a Bermuda-registered jet with 43 people aboard went down shortly after takeoff from Tyumen, a regional hub about 1,000 miles from Moscow. The plane, a French-built ATR-72 with 43 people on board, had been scheduled to fly to the Siberian... Read more of this article
BHB Confirm Death Of Donald Tucker
[Updated] The Bermuda Hospitals Board confirmed the death of 41-year-old EMT Donald Tucker, whose body was found this morning in the waters off Coopers Island. A hospital spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Hospitals Board is shocked and saddened by the sudden and unexpected death of EMT-1, Donald Tucker. “Mr. Tucker was respected and admired... Read more of this article
