West Coast Demerara : The police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred last night on the public road at Harlem, WCD, and which resulted in the death of pedestrian Vishnu Persaud, 65 years of Stanleytown, WBD.
The 65 year old Vishnu Persaud was allegedly attempting to cross the roadway when he was struck down by motor car HB 4356. He was taken to the West Demerara Regional Hospital where he succumbed while receiving medical treatment.
The driver of the motor car is in police custody assisting with the investigations.