First responders on the scene of the fatal crash in Greater Portmore, St Catherine, on November 6, 2024. -Contributed photo

Policeman dies in Portmore collision with JUTC bus

· The Gleaner

A police constable died this evening after his private motor car reportedly collided with a Jamaica Urban Transit Company bus in the 2 East community of Greater Portmore, St Catherine.

The Jamaica Constabulary Force's Corporate Communications Unit confirmed the incident but said further details will be shared later.  

The crash occurred sometime after 8 p.m. 

The policeman was reportedly travelling alone in his Nissan Sylphy. 

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