A 33-year-old Special Reserve Police (SRP) constable, was killed in an accident along the Churchill Roosevelt Highway on Sunday morning.
Around 4.50 am, SRP constable Kemron Purcell, of Darwill Gardens Extension Road in Arima was driving a black Nissan Sentra car east along the highway when on near the Mausica intersection, he lost control of the car which collided with a lamp pole.
He died at the scene.
Acting Cpl Rampersad of the Arima police station is continuing enquiries.
PC Purcell was last based at the community-oriented police section of the Maloney Police Station.