By Admin. Updated 9:11 p.m., Monday, October 19, 2026, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
A man has died following a road traffic accident involving a truck along the Pembroke/Buccament main road on Monday evening.
Police have identified the deceased as Jamal Layne, who was pronounced dead at 6:30 p.m. at the Accident and Emergency Department of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital after being transported from the scene.
The circumstances surrounding the crash remain unclear.
However, verified videos circulating after the incident show an overturned truck at the side of the road, with bystanders attempting to free the injured man before emergency responders arrived.
At the time of this report, police officers were still carrying out investigations and processing the area as they worked to determine the cause of the accident.
No official information has yet been released on how the truck overturned or whether any other persons were involved or injured.
One News SVG will continue to monitor the investigation and provide updates as more information becomes available from the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force and other authoritative sources.
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