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Cayo Motorbike Man Killed In Truck Collision
posted (October 15, 2019)
And there was also a fatal accident in Cayo where a 26 year old lost his life. And, again, the victim was on a motorbike.

On Saturday morning at 12:30, Billy Lerma crashed into a truck driven by 50 year old Paul Wagner. It happened on Carillo Puerto Avenue where they collided at the corner of that Avenue.

Police told us more:..

Sr. Supt. Hilberto Romero
"Police responded to a traffic accident in Santa Elena Town. Upon their arrival, they found a motorcycle extensively damaged and a truck also was found at the scene. The driver of the motorcycle was identified as Billy Lerma, 26 years. He was taken to the San Ignacio clinic where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Again an investigation is being carried out to determine who is at fault and whether anyone will be charged."

Police say Lerma had injuries to his legs and succumbed while undergoing treatment at 1:56 AM.

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