St Elizabeth car wash operator killed in motorcycle crash
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April 14, 2015

St Elizabeth car wash operator killed in motorcycle crash

ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica- Thirty-eight-year-old Stephen Noble, a car wash operator in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth was this morning killed in a bike accident in the parish.

Police reports are that about 3:00am he was riding along the Wilton main road in Santa Cruz when he came around a corner and saw a cane truck on his side of the road.

Noble reportedly swerved to avoid a collision, lost control of the motorcycle and slammed into an embankment.

Police say that he succumbed to his injuries immediately.

On Sunday, Rohan Esson, 34, was also the victim of a motorcycle accident in the parish.

He reportedly lost control of his bike while riding in the community of Parrottee and crashed into a wall.

Esson died at hospital from head injuries that he received in the crash.

-Alicia Sutherland

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