San Ignacio man killed in road accident

Posted: Sunday, October 30, 2016. 3:31 p.m. CST.

By BBN Staff: On Saturday afternoon at around  1:09 p.m. police responded to a road traffic accident at mile 46 on the Hummingbird Highway.

Upon arrival about 15 feet off the highway, police observed the motionless body of a Hispanic decent male person lying face down with multiple injuries to his body.

The male person was later identified as Damian Anastacio Paredes, 50, of a San Ignacio Town adddress.

Police investigations revealed that Paredes was walking on the side of the road in Armenia Village heading to Belmopan City when he was knocked down by a motor vehicle which fled  the   scene.

His body  was   transported to  the Western   Regional   Hospital   where   he   was   pronounced   dead   at   2:18 p.m.   by Doctor  Pasos.

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