Two men injured in crash on Reading main road
A firefighter observing a motor vehicle following a crash on Reading main road on Tuesday, February 17.
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February 17, 2026

Two men injured in crash on Reading main road

ST JAMES, Jamaica — Two men were injured in a motor vehicle crash along the Reading main road in St James on Tuesday morning.

Reports indicate that the men were driving separate vehicles, a Honda Integra and a Toyota Probox, when they collided, causing both vehicles to veer off the roadway.

A motor vehicle involved in crash on Tuesday, February 17 on Reading main road

One of the drivers was pinned under his vehicle as a result of the crash and had to be freed by passersby. He sustained broken limbs along with other injuries.

The other driver was left bleeding from the encounter. Both men were transported to hospital for treatment.

Units from the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) and the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) responded to the incide

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