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Elderly man killed in St James crash

Published:Monday | September 7, 2020 | 9:25 AM
The driver was warned for prosecution.

The Coral Gardens Police are probing the circumstances surrounding a vehicular collision on the Flanker Main Road, St James on Saturday which claimed the life of 72-year-old Llewelyn McKenzie of Bamboo Drive, Hanover.

The police report that about 7:03 p.m., McKenzie was allegedly walking along the roadway, in the vicinity of Burke Barracks, during a downpour of rain in a dimly lit area, when he was struck by a Black 2010 Volkswagen Jetta motor car.

He was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The driver has been warned for prosecution.

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