Man with No ID Killed on Western Highway

A man was killed in a traffic accident last night. Jaguar Paw Resort’s Manager 26 year old Jose Garbutt told police that around 9:30 he was driving his Toyota Prado on the Western Highway to Belize City when between miles 30 and 31 he hit a pedestrian. The man, who didn’t have an ID on him, was taken to the Western Regional Hospital in Belmopan where he was pronounced dead on arrival Garbutt was detained pending charges. Police have not released the name of the deceased.