Two brothers were among four motorcyclists who died in road crashes across three parishes on Friday/early Saturday.
29 year-old Kenroy Miller and 29 year-old Vinroy Miller collided on the Spot Valley main road in St James about 12:50 this morning.
The siblings were driving in opposite directions when they collided, suffering fatal injuries.
Radio Jamaica News was informed that they were not wearing protective gear and the motorcycles did not have headlamps.
Councillor for the Rose Hall Division, Anthony Murray, responding to the tragic incident, observed that the Spot Valley main road is becoming a crash hotspot.
In St Ann, a motorcyclist lost control of his vehicle which crashed on the Huntley main road in Browns Town Friday morning and later died.
It's reported that, about 8:30, twenty year-old Quami Howlet overtook a line of traffic and came upon a puddle of water.
While trying to avoid the puddle he lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into an Isuzu truck in the opposite lane and suffered multiple head injuries.
In the third incident, a 26 year-old man died on the Mount Olivet main road in Manchester Sturday evening. The crash involved a Suzuki Jimny motorcar and a Missile motorcycle, with no registration plate affixed.
It's alleged that about 7:45, the driver of the Jimny failed to keep left and collided head on with the motorcycle.
The driver of the motorcycle died on arrival at hospital.
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