Dead are 55-year-old Ronald Wickett, a Canadian, and 75-year-old Daphne Livermore of Stewart Town, in the parish.

crashed into the three

The Oracabessa police say that information gathered thus far, indicates that about 4:15 p.m., Wickett and a friend were sitting on his parked motorcycle talking with Livermore when the driver of a Toyota Levin motor car travelling from Port Maria towards Ocho Rios, St Ann, apparently lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the three.

A passer-by assisted them to the hospital, where Wickett and Livermore died.

The third person, who is also a Canadian national, has been admitted in serious but stable condition.

The driver of the motor car fled the scene, and detectives are now appealing to him/her to turn himself/herself in.

In addition, they are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact them at 975-3233 or 119