A man is dead and two others injured following a motor vehicle collision on the Sir Florizel Glasspole main road in Kingston on Tuesday.
The deceased has been identified as Devon Edwards of Port Royal in the parish.
Reports from the Harbour View police are that about 11:00 pm, Edwards was a passenger in a Mazda Demio motor car that was heading towards St Thomas, when the driver allegedly lost control of the motor vehicle while navigating wet road conditions and the car overturned. Edwards was thrown from the motor vehicle and sustained several injuries.
Edwards, another passenger and the driver of the motor car were taken to the hospital where Edwards died while undergoing treatment. The other persons were admitted for treatment.
Investigation continues.
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