Watchman mowed down along the Spanish Town Bypass

A 52-year-old St Catherine man died from injuries he received after he was hit by a motorcar along the Spanish Town Bypass on Sunday night, November 16, 2025.

He has been identified as Devon Reid, a night watchman of Duncans Pen Road in Spanish Town.

Reports are that about 10:52 p.m., Reid was walking along the roadway in the vicinity of the salt factory when he was struck by a 2007 Nissan Bluebird motorcar.

He sustained severe injuries and was taken to the Spanish Town Hospital where he later succumbed.

The 44-year-old driver of the vehicle has been warned for prosecution.

The St Catherine North Traffic Department is investigating.

- Rasbet Turner

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