Sascha Wilson
A woman died in a vehicular accident in Mayaro over the weekend. She has been identified Ormilla Rajkumar, 50, of Guayaguayare, Mayaro.
Police responded to a report of an accident around 12:30 am yesterday along Guayaguayare Road, Grand Lagoon Village. When they got to the scene, they saw a mangled blue Nissan Frontier overturned on the western side of the roadway. Rajkumar's body was half way out of the left front window.
The driver, Kevin Cuffie, 36, Guayaguayare, was taken to the Mayaro District Hospital by Fire Service Emergency Medical Technicians where he was treated and transferred to the Sangre Grande Hospital.
However, the police could not interview him then due to his condition. Police suspect the van struck a wooden TSTT pole as it was broken in several pieces near the van. Rajkumar's body was identified by her older sister. Mayaro police are investigating.