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Four persons still in hospital, following four-vehicle crash in Trelawny

Four persons, including two tourists, remain in hospital following Thursday's four-vehicle crash in Carey Park, Duncans, Trelawny. A female tourist was killed.

RJR News understands that the deceased is a 38-year-old resident of Minnesota in the United States. Her eight-year-old daughter, who was among 21 passengers on a bus that overturned, is at a private hospital in Montego Bay, St James. The second tourist is also at the facility.

The child's father is expected to arrive in Jamaica today. The Tourism Ministry has assembled a team to accompany him to the hospital.
 
A tour guide, who was on the bus, and the driver, also remain in hospital. The other tourists were taken to hospital and later released. They continued their cruise.

The driver of  a truck and three occupants of a car involved in the crash, have also been released from hospital.

It is still unclear what caused the mishap.


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