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Police Confirm: Man Dies After Collision In Smith’s
The police confirmed that a 68-year-old man has died following a car collision in Smith’s. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 4:00 a.m. on Tuesday 15th November, 2022, police received a report of a single vehicle collision involving a car, just east of the junction of Watch Hill and South Shore Road, Smith’s Parish. “Upon... Read more of this article
Report Released Into Fatal Sailing Incident
US Sailing — the national governing body for sailing in the U.S. — released the report requested by the Bermuda Race Organizing Committee following the tragic death of Colin Golder during the 2022 Newport Bermuda Race. Mr Golder, a U.S. citizen who was the captain of the 42-foot sloop Morgan of Marietta, died after going overboard in strong... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Troni Robinson-Burgess
The police have now confirmed the death of 22-year-old Troni Aisha Robinson-Burgess, and said that a “27-year-old man has been arrested for suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 22-year-old Troni Aisha Robinson-Burgess. This marks the eighth... Read more of this article
Fatal Collision In Southampton
The police have confirmed the sad news that a person has died following a collision on South Road in Southampton last night. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11:43pm on Thursday 28th July, Police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a serious two vehicle collision on South Road, just west of Horseshoe Road, Southampton,... Read more of this article
Jahmel Blakeney Dies After Collision
[Updated] The police have confirmed the sad news that 40-year-old Jahmel Blakeney has died following a three vehicle collision in Devonshire. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 20th July, 2022, police received a number of calls reporting a serious road traffic collision, involving a taxi and two motorcycles,... Read more of this article
US Sailing Convenes Panel On Captain’s Death
US Sailing — at the request of the Newport Bermuda race organizing authority — has convened a panel of experts to compile a report on the factors contributing to the death of Colin Golder, the captain of the 42-foot sloop Morgan of Marietta who died after going overboard in strong winds approximately 325 miles from Bermuda. A statement... Read more of this article
US Sailing Asked To Review Fatal Incident
Following the death of one of the sailors in the race, the Newport Bermuda Race organisers said that they reached out to US Sailing and “encouraged the appointment of an independent panel to review what happened and publish a report.” This follows after captain Colin Golder of the 42-foot sloop Morgan of Marietta tragically died after... Read more of this article
Sailor Dies In Newport Bermuda Race
The Newport Bermuda race organisers have announced the very sad news that a sailor has died, after he “went overboard early this afternoon in strong winds, approximately 325 miles from Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “We regret to report that our Fleet Communications Office for the 52nd Bermuda Race received a report of a crew overboard... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Robert Vaughan
The police have confirmed the death of 47-year-old Robert A. Vaughan, and said the ”investigation regarding this fatal industrial incident is ongoing.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 47-year-old Robert A. Vaughan and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “It appears... Read more of this article
BPS Confirm Death Of 52-Yr-Old Robert Hudson
The police have confirmed the death of 52-year-old Robert Hudson, who died following a collision in St George’s on Sunday, marking the sixth road fatality of the year. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the death of 52-year-old Robert Hudson, Bermuda’s sixth road fatality for 2022, and extends sincere... Read more of this article
Football Community Mourns Loss Of Freddy Hall
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian football is mourning the death of former national team goalkeeper Freddy Hall who has been killed in a road accident aged 37. Regarded as one of the island’s best ever goalkeepers, Hall played professionally in England, Ireland and North America, becoming a fans’ favourite during his three-and-half years... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of 37-Yr-Old Frederick Hall
The police have now officially confirmed the death of 37-year-old Frederick Hall, who died following a road collision on Sunday. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the death of 37-year-old Frederick Hall, Bermuda’s fifth road fatality for 2022, and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “Information... Read more of this article
