Motorcyclist in ICU After Collision With Car in Warwick
Wed, 2019-07-31
Around 2:45am Wednesday, July 31st police and fellow first responders were dispatched to a reported serious two vehicle collision on Middle Road in Warwick in the vicinity of Sleepy Hollow Lane involving a car and a motorcycle.
It appears that the motorcyclist was traveling west on Middle Road and the car was being driven in the opposite direction when the collision occurred.
The injured rider, believed to be an 18 year old St. George’s man, was apparently in and out of consciousness at the scene and rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment.
At last check, he was listed in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit.
The driver of the car, said to be a 68 year old Paget man, was also taken to hospital for treatment of less serious injuries, treated and later discharged.
Two passengers in the car at the time, believed to be a 27 year old Warwick man and a 19 year old Devonshire man, were not hurt.
Traffic diversions were in effect for approximately three hours while the scene was processed.
Any witnesses are encouraged to call the main police telephone number 295-0011 at the earliest opportunity.
Reported Single Vehicle Motorcycle Crash on Causeway Bridge
Around 7:50am Wednesday, July 31st police and fellow first responders were dispatched to a reported single vehicle motorcycle crash on the Causeway Bridge in St. George’s, near the L. F. Wade International Airport.
It appears that the rider, said to be a 38 year old St. George’s woman, was traveling west along the Causeway Bridge when the crash occurred.
She was cared for at the scene by EMTs before being transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for further treatment of her injuries.
An update on her medical condition is anticipated in due course.
The motorcycle involved was damaged.
However, there were no other reports of injury or damage.
Traffic flow along that section of the bridge was reduced to one lane temporarily, which caused delays for morning commuters in the area.
Any witnesses are asked to call the main police telephone number 295-0011.
