Reported Serious Motorcycle Collision in Devonshire
Sat, 2024-02-03
Around 3:20 a.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2024, police and EMTs were dispatched to a reported single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Middle Road, Devonshire, near the junction with Orange Valley Road.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male with an apparent head injury lying unresponsive on the roadway.
EMTs attended to him at the scene and he was subsequently transported by ambulance to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment of head and neck injuries which are described as serious.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Police Constable Jordan Basden, on 515-2498 or, via email - jordan.basden@bps.bm.
You may also call the main police number, 295-0011 or use the BPS online community reporting portal, at https://portal.police.bm/.
Read MoreNon-Life Threatening Injuries for Two Riders Hurt in Crow Lane Collision
Thu, 2024-02-01
Two riders hurt in a collision along Crow Lane, Pembroke Wednesday afternoon received non-life threatening injuries.
It now appears that the two vehicle collision occurred around 1:15pm Wednesday, 31st January 2024, when a motorcyclist travelling along Crow Lane leaving the City of Hamilton and the rider of a 50cc scooter, travelling in the opposite direction along Crow Lane, collided at the junction with Spurling Hill, as the scooter rider attempted to turn up Spurling Hill.
Bermuda Police Service (BPS), Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service, as well as ambulance personnel, responded.
It is understood that the 17-year-old local male 50cc scooter rider was treated at the scene for non-life threatening leg injuries, while the motorcyclist, said to be a 43-year-old Pembroke man, apparently sustained injuries to his face, hands and legs.
The motorcyclist was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment and later discharged.
Inquiries continue and any witnesses that have not already come forward are encouraged to contact Acting Sergeant Jordan Basden on 211, e-mail jordan.basden@bps.bm, speak with a police officer they know, or provide any relevant information via the BPS online community reporting portal at https://portal.police.bm/.
Reported Two Vehicle Collision at Crow Lane, Spurling Hill Junction [Updated]
Wed, 2024-01-31
Around 1:25pm Wednesday, 31st January 2024, a reported two vehicle collision occurred at the junction of Crow Lane and Spurling Hill, Pembroke.
Police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service as well as ambulance personnel responded.
Details remain limited at this time. However, a 50cc scooter and a motorcycle were involved, with both riders injured.
One of the riders is believed to have been more seriously hurt than the other. However, medical updates on both injured individuals are anticipated in due course.
Motorists experienced traffic delays at the junction of Crow Lane and Spurling Hill for approximately two and a half hours, while the scene was processed by Bermuda Police Service (BPS) personnel.
Inquiries continue regarding the circumstances of this collision.
Any witnesses are encouraged to call 211, speak with a police officer they know, or provide any relevant information via the BPS online community reporting portal at https://portal.police.bm/.
Update: Thursday, 1st February - Both riders sustained non-life threatening injuries.
78-Year-Old Female Pedestrian Injured in Suspected Hit & Run
Tue, 2024-01-30
Around 1pm Monday, 29th January 2024, uniformed police officers responded to a suspected hit and run road traffic collision, involving a 78-year-old female pedestrian, at the junction of North Shore Road and Callen Glen Rise in Hamilton parish.
It appears that the Hamilton parish resident was crossing North Shore Road from the waterside, heading towards Callen Glen Rise, when she was apparently struck by a motorcyclist travelling east. It is understood that the rider continued east along North Shore Road.
On police arrival, the 78-year-old woman was found lying in the grass near the westbound lane, being assisted by members of the public. She was then transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment of non-life threatening injuries and later discharged.
Inquiries by the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) continue regarding the circumstances of this suspected hit and run road traffic collision. So far, no description of the motorcycle or rider believed to have been involved, has come to light.
Any witnesses, or persons with relevant information, particularly anyone who may have seen a motorcyclist travelling east at speed along North Shore Road, Hamilton parish between Francis Patton Primary School and Blue Hole Hill around 1pm Monday, 29th January 2024, are encouraged to contact Constable 2572 Tyler Nelmes on 211, e-mail tnelmes@bps.bm or speak with a police officer they know.
Information can also be provided through the BPS online community reporting portal at https://portal.police.bm/.
Reported Damage Only Collision Involving Car & Bus in Southampton
Mon, 2024-01-29
Around 12:15 a.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024, police were dispatched to a road traffic collision involving a motorcar and a Department of Public Transportation bus.
Reports are the bus was traveling east on Middle Road near the junction with Jennings Bay Road, Southampton, when a motorcar traveling in the opposite direction, swerved into the eastbound lane and collided with the bus.
There were no reported injuries.
An investigation into this matter is now underway and anyone with information is asked to call Police Constable Daischon Chin on 295-0011 or via email at dchin@bps.bm.
Firearm Recovered
Sun, 2024-01-28
A traffic stop in St. George’s on Saturday, January 27, 2024, has led to the recovery of a firearm.
Police were conducting road traffic checks on Mullet Bay Road St. George’s on the above date, when shortly before 4:30 p.m., they stopped a motorcar driven by a 22-year-old male.
Officers conducted a search of his person and a quantity of controlled drugs was found in his possession. He was arrested and escorted to Hamilton Police Station where he was processed and detained.
A warrant was subsequently executed at the subject’s residence. During a search at that location, a firearm was recovered and seized.
Officers also recovered and seized a large quantity of controlled drugs along with an amount of cash.
An investigation into this matter is underway and no further information will be provided at this time.
Dockyard Incident
Thu, 2024-01-25
Shortly after 2pm on Thursday 25th January, 2024, police responded to a report of a possible firearms incident at a Dockyard residence.
Information suggests that an unknown male wearing dark clothing entered a private residence and brandished what was believed to be a firearm.
The suspect then left the residence and is believed to have departed the area on awaiting motorcycle in the company of another male.
Police began a search of the Somerset area and were alerted to a motorcycle believed linked to the incident, at a location on the Bob’s Valley Road.
An investigation into the matter has commenced and we are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone who may have seen two males dressed in dark clothing, on a motorcycle acting suspiciously in the Dockyard or Bob’s Valley area, to contact police on 211.
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