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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Thursday, January 19,2017
Distribution: All Media

First Road Fatality of 2017: Terry Simmons

The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 62 year old Terry Simmons of Pembroke and extends condolences to his family and friends.

Mr. Simmons was seriously injured after the motorcycle he was riding apparently struck a wall in a reported single vehicle crash on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction with Radnor Road around 12:40am Thursday, January 19th.

He was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance, where he was later pronounced dead at 1:19am.

A Family Liaison Officer will be assigned to assist the Simmons family at this difficult time.

The investigation into this fatal collision, the first of the year, continues.

Any witnesses or persons familiar with the whereabouts of Mr. Simmons in the hours prior to 12:40am Thursday should contact the Roads Policing Unit on 247-1788 or the main police telephone number 295-0011.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department