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Elderly man killed, passenger injured in Clarendon crash

Published:Saturday | February 25, 2023 | 5:29 PM
The incident is under investigation. -File photo.

Sixty-five-year-old Courtney Williams, a chef of Rocky Point, Clarendon, this afternoon died as a result of injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle crash along Bustamante Drive in the parish.

Reports from the Lionel Town police are that about 2:45 p.m., Williams was driving a Honda Stream motor car towards the town.

The police say he lost control of the vehicle, which hit a concrete structure and a light pole then overturned.

Williams and another passenger were thrown from the vehicle and they sustained multiple injuries.

They were transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead while the other person was admitted.

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