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3 tourists & taxi driver seriously injured in accident in RT

Three cruise ship tourists were taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with serious injuries when the taxi they were in became involved in an accident in Road Town on Saturday afternoon, November 13, 2021. Photo: VINO/File
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Three cruise ship tourists were reportedly seriously injured when the taxi they were in became involved in an accident in Road Town on Saturday afternoon, November 13, 2021.

The driver of the taxi was also seriously injured.

According to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) today, November 15, 2021, it was a lone vehicle accident.

The RVIPF also said the passengers were treated at Dr Orlando Smith Hospital and discharged.

“They have all since left the Territory. Investigations are ongoing,” the RVIPF stated.

10 Responses to “3 tourists & taxi driver seriously injured in accident in RT”

  • jacob miller (15/11/2021, 18:10) Like (2) Dislike (1) Reply
    "What was hidden from the wise and prudent must be revealed to the babes and suckling"
  • Ghost (15/11/2021, 18:29) Like (14) Dislike (3) Reply
    If they were seriously hurt how they left the territory. Get it right vino
    • facts (15/11/2021, 21:23) Like (13) Dislike (0) Reply
      due to the fact that cruise ships have better facilities onboard than we have in the territory.
  • Sad. (15/11/2021, 18:29) Like (10) Dislike (0) Reply
    Rushing going no where....Best to be late and get there safe..
  • Kay (15/11/2021, 19:14) Like (3) Dislike (3) Reply
    Hustling to get another set of people just speckling
  • Professional Drivers? (15/11/2021, 20:52) Like (9) Dislike (1) Reply
    Taxis are supposed to be professional drivers. Wonder what the excuses are this time
  • pyour lie dem ah tell (15/11/2021, 22:59) Like (9) Dislike (0) Reply
    This accident happened since thursday close to Rudy's bar
  • T (16/11/2021, 01:59) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    AND THE QUESTION IS , WHERE IN ROAD TOWN . ?
    • Greg (16/11/2021, 13:18) Like (5) Dislike (1) Reply
      Not in town up the hill near Rudy’s bar. Did the driver partake in the rum, because there was no other vehicle involved. Hmmmmm, more information to come.


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