Motorcycle death in Antigua, victim reported on social media to be Dominican

picture circulation on various social media of the accident on Popeshead Street

The Antiguan police force are investigating a motorcycle death that occurred in the early morning hours of 30th November on Popeshead Street Antigua according to Antigua.News.

The deceased has been identified by the police as  23 year old Joshua Alexander of Light Foot Antigua.

Early reports from the police indicate that Alexander was traveling at extreme speed along Popeshead Street when he lost control of his vehicle  and collided with a wall and sidewalk on the eastern side of the road.

The medical team dispatched to the scene found no signs of life from Alexander who was declared deceased at 3:16 AM.

There are have been reports circulating online that the deceased was a Dominican. Dominica News Online has not been able to officially confirm this information but will continue to seek clarification from the authorities.

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2 Comments

  1. Francisco Etienne-Dods Telemaque
    December 2, 2025

    Alexander, is indeed from Wesley: as far as I know his roots are out of the late Vida Telemaque, thus his great grandfather was Francis Alexander.

  2. stupes
    December 1, 2025

    wow all these comments on the political stories even on the Trump one and not ONE comment on this one about the tragic loss of life…..

    8-O

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