One killed in Saddlers traffic accident

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts - POLICE have confirmed that 28-year-old Jimmy Jules was the individual who was killed in yesterday’s (Sept. 12) accident in the Saddlers area.
 
Details provided by the Police Force stated that the accident involved motor truck P8191, which is owned and was being driven by Vincent Richards of Cayon, and motorcycle P9391, which is owned and was being driven by O’Neil Doyling of Saddlers.
 
Police said that around 4:40 P.M., Richards was travelling along the Island Main Road from Saddlers to St. Paul's, and when he got in the vicinity of the public bath Doyling came out of a side road in front of the truck and continued driving.
 
While swerving to avoid a collision with the motorcycle, Richards lost control of the vehicle and it to run into a nearby shed and flipped on its side.
 
During that incident, Jules, who was a passenger in the back of the truck, was flung from the vehicle.
 
He was pronounced dead at the scene by the District Medical Officer, while four other passengers and Richards were taken to the JNF General Hospital via ambulance.
 
Maverick Morris of St. Paul's sustained a broken arm and was treated and discharged along with Richards and one other passenger, while Akimba Francis of St. Paul’s and Omar Browne of Dieppe Bay remain warded at the hospital with bruises about their bodies. 
 
Doyling is being sought by police to assist with their investigation into the matter.