A Rolle is dead following an accident in Exuma

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A fatal motorbike accident. FILE PHOTO.

Exuma, Bahamas — Bahamas Press is reporting a deadly crash on the island of Exuma.

Bahamas Press is reporting and can now confirm the victim in that fatality on the island of Exuma yesterday is 59-year-old Hubert Rolle.

We can tell you that sometime around  8:00 pm on Thursday night, police in Exuma received information of an accident on Queens Highway, Rokers’ Point, involving a 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara Jeep L/P 1977 and a1996 Nissan Station Wagon L/P 1359.

It was further reported that the driver of the Grand Vitara was traveling west on Queens Highway and the driver of the Nissan Station Wagon east when the both vehicles collided.

The driver of the Nissan Station received injuries and succumbed on the scene. The deceased is believed to be a resident of Mt. Thompson, Exuma.

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