The Falmouth Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of three persons in a motor vehicle collision along the Falmouth Bypass in Trelawny last night (Tuesday, April 6).
Dead are 41-year-old Dwight Sutton of Tilson in Bounty Hall, 23-year-old Janice Brown of Warsop and 20-year-old Keno Williams of Clarks Town, all in Trelawny.
Reports are that about 11:00 p.m., Sutton was driving a Mitsubishi Lancer, with Brown and Williams aboard, when on reaching a section of the bypass his vehicle collided with a tractor heading in the opposite direction. The Police were summoned and they were taken to hospital where they were pronounced dead.
Police gave no indication about whether the tractor was been driven with a pilot and whether it was properly lit.
The driver of the tractor was also taken to hospital where he was admitted.