WATCH: Two dead, multiple injured in Manchester crash
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November 4, 2022

WATCH: Two dead, multiple injured in Manchester crash

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Two people are confirmed dead and at least six people injured in a two-vehicle crash on the Melrose Hill Bypass in Manchester.

Preliminary reports are that about 11:00 am, a taxi and a minibus collided on the bypass.

At least eight people were rushed to the Mandeville Regional Hospital.

Traffic is being diverted onto Old Melrose Hill Road.

More details to come.

– Kasey Williams

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