St James Traffic Department urging motorcyclists to wear certified helmets

WESTERN BUREAU: With some 111 persons killed in motorcycle crashes across the island last year, and many others suffering life-altering injuries, Corporal Ellington Clarke, of the St James Traffic Department, is calling for motorcyclists to obey the road traffic regulations and wear certified headgear. Clarke made the appeal during a press conference in Montego Bay yesterday, where he revealed that in ongoing police operations in St James this year, 13 persons have been arrested for breaching the Road Traffic Act, while 70 motorcycles have been seized.

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