Police Investigate Fatal Crash Involving Two Young Men on George Price Highway

There was another fatal traffic incident this week Rio Coco on the George Price Highway. On Saturday night police responded to the scene and a motionless 20-year-old, Roy De Jesus Martinez, and an injured 26-year-old, Kenny Garcia.  With no eyewitnesses in the area, investigators are tasked to determine whether it was a single-vehicle incident or if another was involved.  ACP Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander of the Eastern Division, briefed the media on their findings. 

ACP Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division: “On Saturday the 23rd Day of November 2024 police responded to a fatal road traffic accident on the George Price Highway. Upon their arrival they saw a motorcycle with damages and also seen were two male persons on the road with injuries. They were escorted to the hospital. They were identified as Roy Martinez and Kenny Garcia. Thereafter Roy Martinez succumbed to his injuries and Kenny Garcia is in a stable condition. Information is that they were both on the motorcycle when they crashed causing the fatal injuries to Martinez and the injuries to Garcia.”

Love News understands that investigators discovered a twist in the incident when they found that the motorcycle was stolen earlier that evening.