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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:Friday, February 17,2017
Distribution: All Media

Truck Crashes Over Embankment in Hamilton Parish [Updated]

Around 2:30pm on Friday, February 17th police and Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service personnel responded to a reported collision in Hamilton parish involving a truck.

Details are limited at this time. However, initial information suggests that the truck went over an embankment in the Cottage Hill Road, Abbot’s Crescent area.

Apparently the driver of the truck was able to escape unharmed. An update will be provided if additional information becomes available.

Update: Sunday, February 19th - Around 2:30pm on Friday, February 17th police and Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service personnel responded to a reported collision in Hamilton parish involving a truck.

It now appears that a 41 year old Hamilton parish man was attempting to jump start the truck when it rolled down a driveway and crashed over an embankment in the Abbot’s Crescent, Hamilton parish area.

There were no reported injuries and at last check arrangements were being made to retrieve the truck from that location.

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