Police investigating accident involving vehicle from Presidential convoy

Georgetown, Guyana – (August 25, 2018)

On Friday August 24, 2018 a vehicle belonging to the Presidential convoy was involved in an accident on the East Bank Public Road. The vehicle was part of a convoy headed to Georgetown.  At the time of the accident, President David Granger was not in any of the vehicles.

The pedestrian that was involved in the accident was taken to the Diamond Diagnostic Centre where after some treatment he was released.

At around 0500hrs this morning President Granger visited the injured man at his home.

The Ministry of the Presidency has been informed that arrangements have been made for the injured man to receive further medical treatment.

The circumstances surrounding this accident are being investigated by the Guyana Police Force.