Police in New Providence are investigating two separate traffic accidents in which two people died on Sunday.
The first incident reportedly occurred around 7.30pm and involved a 62-year-old male pedestrian of West Street.
Initial reports indicated the victim was on Carmichael Road when he was struck by a vehicle. He was taken to hospital via EMS personnel, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The second incident reportedly occurred around 9.28pm at Gregory Town, Eleuthera and involved a silver Nisan Note, which collided into a Casuarina Tree that was occupied by two people, a male and female.
The female succumbed to her injuries on the scene. The male driver was airlifted to New Providence and is detained in hospital in a serious condition.
Police are actively investigating these matters and are appealing to members of the public to be extremely vigilant and careful while driving.
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