"Our hearts are with the family affected by this unimaginable loss, and we extend our deepest condolences. Details of the accident are sketchy at this time; however, the police are on the scene carrying out investigations," the authority continued.

Preliminary reports are that shortly before 7:00 am the child left her home off Bonitto Crescent and was walking downhill when a garbage truck struck her.

The child’s body was reportedly dragged a few metres before the truck stopped.

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NSWMA expresses condolences after nine-year-old mowed down by garbage truck

Jamaica Observer | 2025-12-09 | Original Article