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St Catherine man drowns after vehicle runs off road near Flat Bridge

Published:Monday | November 13, 2023 | 8:58 AM
Investigations are continuing into the possible cause of the accident. - Rasbert Turner photo

A motorist perished in the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine on Sunday after the vehicle he was driving plunged into the Rio Cobre.

The deceased  has been identified as Glenford Henclewood, 72 year old, of Cumberland in Portmore, St Catherine.

About 12:45 p.m.  Henclewood was driving a Toyota Tacoma from the direction of Bog Walk when he lost control of the vehicle upon reaching the Flat Bridge and drifted into the river.

The vehicle sank and Henclewood drowned before he could be rescued.

Investigations are continuing into the possible cause of the accident.

- Rasbert Turner

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