{"id":18743,"date":"2024-04-16T18:34:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T18:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=18743"},"modified":"2024-04-16T18:34:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T18:34:08","slug":"father-of-two-dies-in-corentyne-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/father-of-two-dies-in-corentyne-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Father of Two Dies in Corentyne Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Royan Abrams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Corentyne, Berbice, tragedy struck as a fatal accident claimed the life of 38-year-old Troy Trevor Elias, leaving behind a grieving family and community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Troy Trevor Elias, a father of two from Lot 4 Cromarty Farm, Corentyne, was driving motor car # PGG 3721 with 34-year-old Mark Anderson as a passenger. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The accident occurred around 5:45 am on Sunday at Number 36 Village Public Road Corentyne. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elias was reportedly driving south along the Eastern drive lane at a high speed when he lost control of the vehicle, colliding with a utility pole on the Eastern side of the road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vehicle overturned multiple times before coming to a stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Elias tragically lost his life in the accident, Anderson miraculously escaped with minor injuries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both occupants were rescued from the vehicle, with Elias found unconscious and Anderson in a semi-conscious state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elias&#8217;s wife, Darshanie Persaud, recounted the devastating events, expressing the difficulty of coping with the loss. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She described how Elias had left to visit his cousin in Black Bush, and they received the news of the accident while returning home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persaud accompanied her husband to the hospital, where Elias was pronounced dead on arrival, while Anderson received treatment for his injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persaud revealed the extent of Elias&#8217;s injuries, including a broken foot and abdominal trauma, emphasizing the profound impact of the accident on their family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigations into the accident are ongoing as authorities seek to understand the circumstances leading to the tragic loss of Troy Trevor Elias&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of Troy Trevor Elias during this difficult time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Royan Abrams In Corentyne, Berbice, tragedy struck as a fatal accident claimed the life of 38-year-old Troy Trevor Elias, leaving behind a grieving family and community. Troy Trevor Elias,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18744,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18743"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18745,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18743\/revisions\/18745"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}