A tragic accident on the Solomon Hochoy Highway has resulted in the death of one individual and left another severely injured. The incident occurred in the early hours of November 13, when a white Nissan Versa veered off the road and landed in a ditch near Indian Trail. The deceased, identified as 34-year-old Paul Nanan from Princes Town, was a front-seat passenger in the vehicle. The driver, a woman from Guanapo Estate in Rio Claro, reported losing control of the car while heading south shortly before 5 am. Both occupants sustained serious injuries and were rushed to Couva Hospital by Emergency Health Services (EHS) personnel. Despite medical efforts, Nanan succumbed to his injuries during treatment. The Highway Patrol Unit, including PCs Boodoo and Bridgemohan, were among the first responders, arriving approximately ten minutes after the crash. Additional support came from the Couva Fire Station and Couva Police Station. Cpl Boodlal is leading the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident.