Police say Edmond Jurga of New York, a part-time resident of Grand Bahama, was driving east along Bishop Place when he overlooked a stop sign at the intersection with Balao Road around 3pm on Friday.<\/P><\/p>\n
Mr Jurga’s 2001 Hyundai Accent reportedly collided with a Pontiac Firebird driven by Stacey Seymour, 44, of Wrexhem Drive.<\/P><\/p>\n
Both vehicles were extensively damaged.<\/P><\/p>\n
Seymour sustained an injury to the head and Mr Jurga complained of a pain in one of his legs. They were both taken by ambulance to hospital, where Seymour was treated and discharged.<\/P><\/p>\n
However, Mr Jurga was admitted. He died around 12.15pm on Saturday.<\/P><\/p>\n
Supt Basil Rahming said police are awaiting the results of an autopsy to determine the cause of death before a classification is made.<\/P><\/p>\n
By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter<\/SMALL><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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