March 9, 2017
Student in Manchester hit by taxi, critical
MANDEVILLE, Jamaica — The Manchester Police confirmed that a student who was this morning hit by a taxi here is now in critical condition in hospital.
Police reports are that just after 7:30 am the female student, who attends the Victor Dixon High School, was crossing the road in the vicinity of the May Day, Manchester Road junction (below Northern Caribbean University) and was hit by a taxi.
The police say that the student was “airborne” and landed on a private motor vehicle going in the opposite direction.
She is said to be receiving treatment for her injuries at the Mandeville Regional Hospital.
Alicia Sutherland