Death toll rises to five people after Trelawny crash
A funeral home worker is seen at the Falmouth Public General Hospital after a minivan overturned along the Salt Marsh main road in Trelawny, claiming the lives of at least five people on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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July 6, 2025

Death toll rises to five people after Trelawny crash

TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The death count from the crash involving a minivan that overturned on the Salt Marsh main road in Trelawny on Sunday morning has increased to five.

Two died on the scene and three others died at the Falmouth Public General Hospital.

READ: Two dead, nine injured in Trelawny crash

Seven other individuals remain in hospital for treatment.

The deceased have not been identified, however, Observer Online was informed that they were of Kingston addresses.

The Falmouth Police are probing.

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