PORT-OF-SPAIN – Blinding rain, slippery roads and speed spelt death for two men Sunday when their car slammed into a lightpole along the Uriah-Butler Highway near Price Plaza, Chaguanas.Jacob Jack, 30, and his friend, Darren Rampersad, 29 were killed instantly around 11 a.m. while they were heading south along the highway. Jack was driving when he lost control, skidded 15 metres through the grass at the side of the highway and slammed into the lightpole.Police believe both men were not wearing their seat belts. (Trinidad Express)
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