Lawmen are investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred on Sunday April 28th, between 4AM and 5AM on the Newtown Bay Road in the area of the SOL fuel facility, St. Kitts.

According to a press release, “police officers arrived on the scene and observed Emergency Medical Services (EMS) technicians attending to one (1) male who was identified as Marlon Francis.”

He was transported to the JNF General Hospital for medical attention. However, Mr. Francis succumbed to his injuries shortly thereafter. The Crime Scene Unit of the Police Force processed the scene and collected some items of evidential value.

Anyone with any information about the driver(s) and/or the vehicle(s) involved in this matter, you are urged to contact the nearest Police station or call the Crime Stoppers’ hotline, 707. This is also the first road fatality for 2024.