Tonight, a child is recovering after she was involved in a road traffic incident over the weekend. Kayla Teck was riding her bicycle on the Southern Highway when she was hit from behind by a vehicle. Deputy head NCIB, Superintendent Gerald Jones, told us more about this incident via Zoom today.
Supt. Gerald Jones, Deputy Head, NCIB
"We have a matter of a road traffic incident that occurred on Sunday the 13th of November 2022 at 4:30 p.m. where information was received of a child namely Kayla Teck was riding her bicycle on the Southern Highway in the area of Indian Creek Village on the left-hand side of the road heading towards the Big Falls Village when a brown in colour vehicle allegedly driven by one Serapio Chun hit the bicycle from behind causing extensive damage to the rear wheel and said bicycle. Kayla then fell on the grass portion of the highway on the side where she received scratches and bruises to her abdomen. Police have conducted an investigation into this matter and I have learnt that this matter will be settled by the parent as well as the person who is the accused the individual."
