Tag: road accident

Seven people injured in two-vehicle East End crash

Seven people injured in two-vehicle East End crash

| 05/03/2024 | 8 Comments

(CNS): Traffic police are investigating the cause of a collision in East End yesterday evening between an SUV and a pick-up truck that saw seven people taken to hospital. At around 6:40pm on Monday, the police were called to the scene on Sea View Road, where a red Kia Sorento and a grey Nissan Frontier […]

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Two women arrested for DUI after serious smash

Two women arrested for DUI after serious smash

| 23/02/2024

(CNS): Two women who were pulled out of the same car, one of them badly injured, along with a man who was also seriously injured, were both arrested for DUI after a collision in East End very early Friday morning. The Honda Fit they were in was travelling west along Seaview Road when it left […]

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Driver flees the scene of three-car smash in GT

Driver flees the scene of three-car smash in GT

| 16/01/2024 | 21 Comments

(CNS): The driver of a silver SUV who ran from the scene of a three-car collision in the centre of George Town on Monday afternoon is believed to have been injured during the crash, police have said. The RCIPS said the SUV was travelling westbound on Shedden Road when it collided with another vehicle near […]

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Pedestrian hit by pickup truck on GT waterfront

Pedestrian hit by pickup truck on GT waterfront

| 11/01/2024 | 10 Comments

(CNS): A pedestrian landed in hospital Tuesday morning after being hit by a burgundy Honda Acty pickup truck on North Church Street, south of Wahoo Close along the waterfront, at around 8:00am. Police did not say if the injured person was a visitor or a resident, but they remain in hospital with serious but non-life-threatening […]

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Cyclist injured in collision at GT traffic light junction

Cyclist injured in collision at GT traffic light junction

| 02/01/2024 | 7 Comments

(CNS): Police are investigating a collision between a car and a bicycle on the evening of 27 December near the traffic lights at the junction of Shedden Road and Thomas Russell Avenue. The driver remained on the scene, and when police arrived, members of the public were helping the injured rider. He was taken to […]

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CIG seeks shift in driving culture to end road deaths

CIG seeks shift in driving culture to end road deaths

| 22/11/2023 | 113 Comments

(CNS): With tens of thousands of cars being imported into the Cayman Islands every year and a rapidly growing population driving around on an inadequate network, Cayman’s roads have become increasingly dangerous. As a result, the government has launched a National Road Safety Strategy (NRSS) with the aim of eliminating serious crashes within the next […]

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Witnesses wanted to fatal and serious crashes

Witnesses wanted to fatal and serious crashes

| 15/11/2023 | 11 Comments

(CNS): Following another bad holiday weekend on local roads, the police are appealing for witnesses as they now investigate the serious collision between a silver Chevrolet Colorado and a silver Honda Fit at Grand Harbour, as well as a crash in Bodden Town where the driver was killed after he smashed into a concrete CUC […]

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Van driver killed after crashing into pole

Van driver killed after crashing into pole

| 12/11/2023 | 24 Comments

(CNS): The driver of an Island Supply van died Saturday afternoon after he crashed into a concrete CUC pole on Bodden Town Road between Bronte Way and Longfellow Circle in Midland Acres. The man was taken to hospital following the single-vehicle crash and was pronounced dead later in the evening.

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Driver in ICU after major crash

Driver in ICU after major crash

| 11/11/2023 | 12 Comments

(CNS): The driver of a silver Honda Fit is in critical condition after an early morning collision on Saturday with a truck on Shamrock Road, by the Grand Harbour Roundabout. Police have not released many details about the crash but said they closed the road immediately afterwards to begin investigations. It has since been re-opened.

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Drunk driver crashes into armed cop vehicle

Drunk driver crashes into armed cop vehicle

| 08/11/2023

(CNS): A drunk driver damaged an RCIPS Firearms Response Unit vehicle early Monday morning while it was on patrol in West Bay in connection with the numerous violent crimes this past weekend. At about 1:15am, the police vehicle was rear-ended by a driver, who was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a roadside breath test […]

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Bodden Town man killed in single-car crash

Bodden Town man killed in single-car crash

| 09/10/2023 | 29 Comments

(CNS): Police are investigating the cause of a fatal crash on Shamrock Road near the junction of Matilda Drive in Bodden Town early Saturday morning. According to unconfirmed social media posts from friends and family members, Tyler Parchment (24) was killed in the single-car crash at about 5:00am. No one else was in the vehicle […]

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