Elderly man killed in St James crash

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Elderly man killed in St James crash

The Coral Gardens Police are probing the circumstances surrounding a vehicular collision on the Flanker Main Road, St James on Saturday which claimed the life of 72-year-old Llewelyn McKenzie of Bamboo Drive, Hanover. The police report that about 7...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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