Thursday, April 23, 2026

UPDATE: Fatal accident at Lancaster

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A 24-year-old St Michael woman perished in the accident along Lancaster Bridge, St James last night.

Police say she was identified by a relative as Natalia James of Deacons Farm.

According to police, investigations have shown that a vehicle was traveling north around 10:15 p.m. when the driver collided with the retaining barrier causing injury to himself and his female passenger.

Ambulance personnel visited the scene, examined both and found no signs of life in James. A medical doctor also visited the scene and pronounced death.

The driver was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for urgent medical attention.

Anyone who may have witnessed this collision is asked to contact the Holetown Police Station at 419-1700/01. (PR/SAT)

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