July 5, 2017
Woman dead, 17 hospitalised after Highway 2000 crash
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A woman was killed and 17 people injured in a crash near the Portmore exit of Highway 2000 last night.
The Corporate Communications Unit (CCU) said the driver of a Toyota Coaster bus stopped to attend to a punctured tyre.
However, while the passengers were leaving the bus, a Nissan motor car, which was heading in the same direction, reportedly plunged into them.
The crash happened about 8:20 pm. The deceased woman, whose identity the police have not yet ascertained, was said to be among the minibus passengers.
More information later.