Woman thrown from car

(CNS): A 24 year old female driver has been thrown from her car after it hit a concrete wall and sustained serious head injuries, police said. The single vehicle accident reportedly took place on Crewe Road, near Ella Mae Gardens during the early hours of Saturday morning, 7 March and the women is currently in George Town hospital in a stable condition.  

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) said that the 911 Emergency Communications Centre received a call at 12:25am stating that a female driver had been thrown from her car after it hit a concrete wall.   Police and medics responded to the scene and found a woman with serious injuries to her face and head. Police were told that the woman had been driving a green Volkswagen west along Old Crewe Road when she lost control of the vehicle, ran off the road and crashed into the wall.

The injured woman was taken to George Town hospital where she was treated for facial injuries. She remains in hospital in a stable condition. 

Scenes of Crime officers processed the scene and an accident reconstructionist is carrying out investigations. Anyone who witnessed the crash or believes they saw the vehicle prior to the crash should contact Acting Chief Inspector Derrick Elliott on 946 6254.

Anyone with information about crime taking place in the Cayman Islands should contact their local police station or Crime Stoppers on 800-8477 (TIPS). All persons calling crime stoppers remain anonymous, and are eligible for a reward of up to $1000, should their information lead to an arrest or recovery of property/drugs.