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Man, 72, taken to hospital after Hamilton Parish collision

Pile up: police block traffic on North Shore Road near Somers Hill Road, after of a collision on North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, on April 10, 2024 (Photograph by Akil Simmons)

A senior was taken to hospital yesterday after a four-vehicle collision in Hamilton Parish, police said.

The incident happened at about 8.50am on North Shore Road near Somers Hill Road.

Police said earlier that it appeared the collision involved three cars and a motorcycle and that it was understood one person suffered head injuries.

Traffic was reduced to one lane, while the scene was processed.

The Bermuda Police Service said in an update later that traffic flow returned to normal at about 10.20am.

It added: “The rider injured in the collision, believed to be a 72-year-old Hamilton Parish man, was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment.

“An update on his medical condition is anticipated in due course.”

Witnesses are asked to call 211.

Backed up: a police officer monitors traffic on North Shore Road, near Somers Hill Road, after a four-vehicle collision. A 72-year-old man was taken to hospital (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
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Published April 10, 2024 at 8:58 am (Updated April 10, 2024 at 10:26 pm)

Man, 72, taken to hospital after Hamilton Parish collision

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