Around 6:45pm on Tuesday, November 15th police and first responders were dispatched to a reported three vehicle collision at the junction of Middle Road and Montpelier Road in Devonshire, apparently involving a motorcycle and two cars.
Initial information suggested that the rider involved, a 48 year old Warwick man, sustained a serious leg injury and was taken to hospital via ambulance for treatment.
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 84 year old Maureen Peckett and extends condolences to her family and friends.
Mrs. Peckett was seriously injured in a reported two car collision on South Road in Devonshire near the junction with Melville Crescent around 9:45pm Thursday, October 20th and remained in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit until her passing 1:25pm Friday, November 11th.
Around 5:35pm Thursday, November 10th police and first responders were dispatched to a reported serious collision on Middle Road in Southampton near the junction with Scenic Heights Pass involving a bus and a van.
It appears that the bus and van were each being driven in opposite directions when the collision occurred.
The van driver, a 38 year old Paget man, was initially trapped in the vehicle before being extricated by Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service EMTs.
Around 1:45am on Thursday, November 10th police officers responded to a report of gunshots in the Scott’s Hill Road, Sandys parish area.
A scene was later located along Sound View Road, between Gwelly Lane and Salt Sea Lane, where it was forensically confirmed that a firearm had been discharged.
There were no reported injuries.
At last check this morning (Wednesday, November 9th) the 25 year old St. George’s man seriously injured in a reported three vehicle collision around 6:10pm Tuesday on St. David’s Road in St. George’s was in the Intensive Care Unit in stable condition.
The 49 year old male guest worker injured in a single vehicle auxiliary cycle crash around 12:15am Sunday, November 6th on Mullet Bay Road in St. George’s had been transferred from ICU to a general ward in stable condition.
The Bermuda Reserve Police is actively recruiting persons who are interested in policing Bermuda on a volunteer basis. If you are between the ages of 19 - 50 and are Bermudian, spouse of a Bermudian or work permit holder, we want to hear from you.
For more information please call 247-1787, e-mail reservemail@bps.bm and visit http://www.bermudapolice.bm/content/join-reserves.
Around 7:20pm on Thursday, November 3rd police and first responders were dispatched to a reported two motorcycle collision at the junction of Crow Lane and Lane Hill in Pembroke.
It appears that two male motorcyclists were traveling in opposite directions on Crow Lane when the collision occurred, as the rider heading toward the City of Hamilton attempted to turn on to Lane Hill.
At last check this morning (Thursday, November 3rd) the 7 year old Smith’s parish boy struck and injured by a motorcyclist around 4:40pm Wednesday, November 2nd on North Shore Road in Pembroke near the junction with Princess Estate Road continued to recover in stable condition on a general ward at the hospital.
It was initially believed the injured boy was 8 years old.
Around 7:10pm on Thursday, October 27th police officers attended a reported collision on North Shore Road in Devonshire near the junction with Barkers Hill.
A 16 year old male auxiliary cycle rider from Pembroke was injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries to his arm, leg and back.
The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the public for their cooperation during Halloween, which was relatively uneventful.
Officers carried out high visibility patrols throughout the island, with no major incidents reported and less than ten incidents of anti-social behavior recorded, which mostly consisted of egg throwing.