January 12, 2025
Two motorcyclists killed in head-on collision in Manchester
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Two motorcyclists died as a result of injuries they sustained in a head-on collision on the Butt Up main road in Manchester Sunday morning.
Police named the deceased as 31-year-old Anthony Cunningham, a resident of Butt Up district, and 22-year-old Paul Newman, a resident of Greenvale in Manchester.
A police report said about 1:38 am two motorcycles were heading in opposite directions when the bikes collided resulting in the motorcyclists sustaining serious injuries.
Both injured men were taken to the Mandeville Regional Hospital where Cunningham was pronounced dead at 2:40 am. Newman succumbed two hours later at 4:55 am.
— Kasey Williams