15-year-old Adin Baptiste has died, following a crash in Moruga, involving a vehicle that is believed to have been stolen.
According to a Guardian Media report, police said the Moruga Secondary School student was a front seat passenger, when the car struck an electricity pole, along Edward Trace, in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Relatives claimed he was trapped in the wreckage and was pronounced dead before emergency services arrived.
The driver is currently warded at hospital.
The incident comes amid a series of recent road fatalities, including 15-year-old, Idris Hosein, who was killed along the Solomon Hochoy Highway, after using his father’s motorcycle without permission.