Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Man dies after being struck by bus

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Police are investigating a road fatality which occurred around 10:20 p.m. on yesterday along St Martins Road, St Philip, at its junction with Harlington Road.

It involved a minibus and a pedestrian and resulted in the death of a 68-year-old St Michael man.

Preliminary investigations suggest the pedestrian was attempting to run across the road when he was struck by the minibus.

He received injuries to his head and was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance.  He later succumbed to his injuries.

Anyone who can provide any information to assist with the investigation is being asked to contact the District “C” Police Station at telephone numbers 416-8200 or 416-8201.  (PR/NB)

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