A motor vehicle collision along the main road in Hope Bay, Portland, has claimed the life of a 22-year-old man following a crash involving two trucks early Saturday morning.
Police reports indicate that the deceased was a passenger in an Isuzu truck transporting animal feed when the vehicle collided with the rear of a parked truck. The impact occurred about 1:13 a.m. near the Hermitage Housing Scheme.
The young man, whose identity has not yet been released, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two other occupants of the feed truck were taken to hospital for treatment. Up to press time, their conditions had not been disclosed.
Law enforcement officers are continuing investigations to determine the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.

