New Year’s Day Tragedy: Woman Dead and 6 Injured in Quartier-Militaire Collision

A 62-year-old woman has been killed and six others left injured following a devastating two-car collision on New Year’s Day. The fatal crash occurred on the afternoon of 1 January on the Quartier-Militaire bypass. The victim, who was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved, was pronounced dead following the impact.

Emergency Response and Casualties

Beyond the single fatality, the collision resulted in six further casualties. Emergency services attended the scene and transported the injured to multiple medical facilities across the region, including:

• SAJ Hospital
• Flacq Hospital
• Victoria Hospital (Candos)
• A private clinic

Investigation Launched

Local authorities have confirmed that an investigation is now underway. Police are working to establish the exact circumstances and the sequence of events that led to the crash on what was otherwise a day of national celebration.

No further details regarding the identity of the deceased or the condition of the injured have been released at this stage.

Motorists are urged to exercise extreme vigilance and strictly adhere to speed limits to prevent further tragedies on our roads.

Source: Defi Media