YOUNG MALE MOTORCYCLIST DIES FOLLOWING HIT & RUN ACCIDENT IN WEST END TORTOLA

A late-night hit and run tragedy in the West End community has resulted in the death of a young male motorcyclist.

According to reports reaching our newsroom, the male motorcyclist was knocked off his scooter some time after 9pm by a motor vehicle which fled the scene.

284News knows the name of the deceased, however, we will be withholding the name until an official release is issued by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force and the family has been informed.

We will keep you updated on this developing story.