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Speed may have been a factor in latest traffic fatality yesterday

A MAN, believed to be in his 50s or 60s, is dead after crashing into the rear of a garbage truck on East Street South early Tuesday morning.

The incident occurred just before 4am near Sapodilla Boulevard and involved a Mack truck and a silver Nissan Teana. The driver of the Teana succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Second in charge of the Traffic Division, Chief Superintendent Coran Jennings, told reporters: “Information at this time is that the male in the vehicle was travelling south and collided with the back of the garbage truck.”

He suggested that speed may have been a factor, given the damage to the vehicle.

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