A33-year-old woman is said to be warded in a serious condition after she was struck by a drunk driver.
The incident took place along the SS Erin Road in Quarry Village, Siparia, around 10pm on Sunday.
The victim was said to be standing in the carpark of a bar along the roadway when a man began to reverse a Nissan B15.
The man came into contact with Lewis, causing injuries to her abdomen, feet, and hands.
The driver did stop and the police and emergency health services were notified.
The 33-year-old woman was taken to the San Fernando General Hospital.
The driver was later administered a breathalyzer test which he failed.
He is expected to appear before the courts this week.
UPDATE: The victim died this morning 07/18/2024