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Tragic Accident Involving Reversing Truck | Guyana News
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- Jul 31, 2026
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Summary
A tragic accident claimed the life of 54-year-old Shawn Gittens after he was struck by a reversing truck on Haslington Railway Embankment Road. The truck, owned by China Railway Construction and driven by a 36-year-old from Lusignan, was performing paving work when Mr. Gittens allegedly walked behind it. Paramedics arrived but could not save him; he was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver is now in custody as police investigate and have issued a Notice of Intended Prosecution. This heartbreaking incident serves as a sobering reminder of the dangers posed by heavy machinery on the road. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/43670bc54efa2664