September 27, 2024
Woman killed in St James hit-and-run
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A woman died after being struck by a motor vehicle in the early hours of Friday morning.
The woman, who has not yet been identified, was struck by the vehicle as she attempted to navigate sections of Howard Cooke Boulevard around 4:00 am.
She suffered what seemed to be several broken bones and internal injuries which proved fatal.
The driver, it is alleged, did not stop at the scene at the time of the incident.
She was taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead. The police are now investigating the matter.