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UPDATE: Second victim dies in Spur Tree Hill crash
A Jamaica Fire Brigade unit heads to the crash scene after a tractor trailer went over a precipice off Spur Tree Hill in Manchester on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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April 7, 2026

UPDATE: Second victim dies in Spur Tree Hill crash

Police have confirmed that a second victim has succumbed to injuries after a tractor trailer went over a precipice off Spur Tree Hill in Manchester on Tuesday morning.

The deceased has been identified as 25-year-old-year Jordan Sterling, who had been driving the vehicle, which was laden with cement, at the time of the incident. His female passenger also died as a result of the crash.

WATCH: Woman dead, man injured in Spur Tree Hill crash

Reports are that about 5am, the two occupants of the vehicle were flung from the unit during the crash as the unit overturned several times.

Firefighters from the Mandeville Fire Station responded to the scene.

The injured people were removed from the scene and transported to hospital where the woman was pronounced dead on arrival and the man admitted for treatment.

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