Police officer critically injured after being hit by a vehicle during a traffic stop

Police officer critically injured after being hit by a vehicle during a traffic stop

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A police officer is in critical condition in hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop on Sir Milo Butler Highway Wednesday afternoon.

Police reported that the officer was engaged in his duties when he was hit by another passing vehicle, which resulted in him being seriously injured on impact.
Emergency medical technicians responded and transported the injured officer to the hospital for urgent care, where, at this present time, his condition is critical.
The Serious Accident Reconstruction Team (SART) from the Traffic Division is conducting investigations into this incident.

About Genea Noel

Genea Noel is the news director and weeknight TV news anchor at Eyewitness News. She began working at Eyewitness News in 2018 as the newsroom editor and was subsequently promoted during her tenure. As a household name who graces the screens of thousands of Bahamian homes each night, Genea has racked up an impressive five Bahamas Press Club awards, including “The Cyril Stevenson Award for Outstanding Political Journalism” (2020), “Best Studio Live Producer” (2020) and “Best Newscast” (2018).