Portland man killed in three-vehicle crash identified
The Corporate Communications Unit (CCU) has confirmed the identity of the passenger who was killed during a three-vehicle collision in Portland on Saturday morning.
The crash involved a trailer, a pick-up and a minibus.
The deceased has been identified as 26-year-old Paul Johnson of Skibo District in Buff Bay, Portland. One other person was treated at hospital and released while another was being treated this afternoon, the CCU reported.
The fatal accident was caught on CCTV.
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According to the police, three vehicles were travelling easterly on the Spring Gardens main road towards Port Antonio when the trailer collided with the rear of the pick-up before crashing into the minibus. The impact of the collisions resulted in the three vehicles careening off the roadway.
Three people sustained injuries in the accident and were taken to hospital where Johnson later died.
