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Dominica News Online (DNO) has received information regarding a motor vehicle accident that occurred earlier today in Castle Comfort, along the main road to Giraudel.<\/p>\n

A car traveling downhill in a westerly direction reportedly collided with a utility pole. The driver and the only passenger in the vehicle sustained injuries as a result of the crash. The extent of their injuries has not yet been disclosed.<\/p>\n

Both individuals were transported to the Dominica China Friendship Hospital, where they are currently receiving medical attention.<\/p>\n

Dominica News Online wishes the injured occupants a speedy recovery.<\/p>\n

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area, as a police investigation is currently ongoing and retrieval efforts may be underway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dominica News Online (DNO) has received information regarding a motor vehicle accident that occurred earlier today in Castle Comfort, along the main road to Giraudel. A car traveling downhill in a westerly direction reportedly collided with a utility pole. 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