Tag: hit and run
Cyclist loses foot after hit and run
(CNS): A cyclist who was knocked down by a car in a hit and run early Saturday morning has had his foot amputated as a result of his injuries. In yet another serious road collision in the capital at around 6am today (6 June), Emergency Services were called to the incident on Eastern Avenue near the […]
Cops arrest fire chief for hit and run
(CNS) Update Friday: Police have arrested Acting Chief Fire Officer John Bodden (47) in connection with a hit and run in January outside Savannah Primary School, when two brothers were hit by a car, which left the scene. Bodden was arrested by traffic investigators for dangerous driving and leaving the scene of an accident yesterday at his […]
Lawyer bailed again in hit and run case
(CNS): A local lawyer has been bailed to return to court on 9 June after he made an appearance in Summary Court Monday in connection with charges of dangerous driving, leaving the scene of an accident and inflicting grievous bodily harm. Simon Courtney, who was already on bail in connection with other driving offences, appeared with […]
Hit and run driver bailed despite previous charges
(CNS): Simon Courtney, a Cayman-based lawyer who is accused of mowing down two tourists in a hit and run on West Bay Road earlier this year was on bail at the time in connection with existing charges relating to other serious traffic offences, according to the police, but he has not been remanded in custody.
Tibbetts may dodge manslaughter charge
(CNS): The crown asked for an adjournment in the case against Nicholas Tibbetts (24) Friday when the immigration officer appeared in Grand Court. The prosecutor asked for two weeks to “finalise the charges” against the man accused of killing Donnie Ray Connor in a hit and run in George Town last month, as he implied […]
Driver charged with GBH after mowing down tourists
(CNS) Police have now charged an unnamed 49-year-old George Town man with a number of driving-related offenses after he hit two visitors who were walking on the pavement on the West Bay Road earlier this year. An RCIPS spokesperson said the man was charged yesterday with dangerous driving, leaving the scene of an accident and […]
Suspect driver charged with manslaughter
(CNS): A 24-year-old Bodden Town man has been charged not only with causing death by careless driving and leaving the scene of an accident in connection with a fatal collision last week but he has also been charged with manslaughter. Nicholas Tibbetts, who is an immigration officer at the airport, is accused of killing Donnie Ray Connor, […]
Police hunt for silver car in fatal hit and run
(CNS Video) Updated Friday 4:30pm: Police are appealing for the public’s help to find what they now believe was a silver car which killed Donnie Ray Connor when he was knocked from his bicycle in the early hours of Thursday morning. An RCIPS spokesperson said traffic investigators think the car has been damaged on the front nearside (left) fender, its front […]
BT man seriously injured following hit and run
(CNS): The police are appealing for witnesses to an early morning hit and run in Bodden Town Saturday which has left a 56-year-old man with serious injuries. Police said that the man, who lives in the district, was walking on the left side of Bodden Town Road heading east in the vicinity of Chester’s Heavy Equipment […]
Charges pending against hit and run driver
(CNS) Police said that a file relating to the case against a 49-year-old man for dangerous driving and leaving the scene of an accident in January is with the director of public prosecutions for consideration. The man is alleged to have lost control of his red Ford Mustang (Shelby) and mowed down an American couple who […]