On Tuesday 31st May 2016, Traffic Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force formally charged and cautioned a 37-year-old male of Blue Hills Providenciales for the offense of Causing Death by Dangerous Driving.
The charges were stemmed from an accident that occurred around 4:37pm on Saturday 27th February 2016 on the Leeward Highway in the vicinity of Automotive Arts when the 37 year old male lost control of his Grey Toyota Corolla Car that he was driving west down the Leeward Highway hit the median and went airborne before colliding into two other vehicles that were heading east on the Leeward Highway causing death to 32 year old Rival Baptist.
The 37-year-old is presently on Police bail for his appearance to court on Wednesday 8th June 2016.