Georgetown: A 58-year- old female vagrant was crushed Wednesday morning after she was struck by a truck on the Good Hope,East Coast Demerara Public Road.
Two truck drivers are assisting police on the East Coast in their investigations into the death.
Police noted that the fatal accident which caused the death of Rajdai Beharry, of no fixed place of abode, occurred about 09:10 hours.
According to the police, investigations revealed that the driver of motor Canter GPP 4465 was in the process of overtaking motor car PLL 135 when he struck down Beharry who was walking along the roadway.
The woman was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital where she was pronounced dead on arrival.
