(PLTM) - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is investigating a horrific accident that claimed the life of a male scooter rider who slammed head-on into a SUV travelling in the opposite direction at Fort Hill last evening, January 20.
“RVIPF can confirm that a male scooter rider has succumbed to his injuries sustained in a collision at Fort Hill last night. Investigations are ongoing,” a police release stated.
Dead is Vincent Huggins, accoriding to relatives.
At the scene, persons were seen rendering assistance to the rider who appeared conscious at the time as he winced in pain at the side of the road. A man could be heard telling a woman that his legs were broken, based on video of the accident circulated via whatsapp.
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