A 23-year-old man has died following a road traffic collision on Edwin Wallace Rey Drive in George Hill during the early hours of Sunday, 8 November.
According to a press release from the Royal Anguilla Police Force, a report was made to police at about 1.21am of a crash involving a Honda Accord car.
Emergency medical services responded to the scene near Pat-Ban Import Export and found Dajun Dupont, the driver of the vehicle, seriously injured and unresponsive.
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He was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
Police said the circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation and are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed it or who may have information to come forward.
In response to enquiries from Anguilla Focus, the police press team said officers are working to establish if there were several vehicles involved.
In an online tribute, the family of Dajun Dupont, also known as PoloBoySav, described him as a cherished son, grandson, brother, friend and family member.
“We would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank everyone who has reached out, offered prayers, shared kind words, and shown our family so much love and support during this difficult time,” it read.
“Your thoughtfulness, kindness and compassion mean more to us than words can express.
“Dajun was deeply loved, and his presence will forever be missed by all who knew him. Please know that every message, prayer and kind gesture has been felt and is truly appreciated.
“Thank you for keeping Dajun and our family in your thoughts and prayers. Your love and support mean so much to us.”
Anyone with information can call police on 911, (264) 497-2333 or 497-5333, or leave an anonymous message, video or photo at secureaxa.com
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