March 28, 2024
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BOY DIES AFTER BEING HIT BY BICYCLE IN TRELAWNY

A male teen has succumbed to injuries he sustained crash on Tuesday, June 27.

The deceased has been identified as 16-year-old Christopher Bennett of Berry Hill District, Manchester.

Bennett died as a result of injuries he received in a pedal cycle crash in Bounty Hall District, Trelawny two days after being hit down.

In a release, the Corporate Communications Unit, said that last Tuesday, at about 5:30 p.m., young Christopher was walking along the roadway, when a pedal cyclist who was riding downhill allegedly lost control and collided into him.

Christopher Bennett was taken to hospital where he died whilst undergoing treatment on Thursday, June 29.

Investigations are ongoing into the matter.