Man thrown from vehicle in GB dies

A Grand Bahama man died tragically on Sunday morning when he was ejected from the backseat of a vehicle after the driver lost control and the car crashed into a tree.

Two others were also injured in the accident that happened after 10am on East Sunrise Highway and Sergeant Major Road.

A grey Pontiac G6 vehicle, carrying three people, was travelling west on East Sunrise Highway when the driver lost control and struck a tree that was located in the median.

The vehicle received extensive damage, causing the back seat passenger to be ejected from the vehicle upon impact into the tree.

He was pronounced dead on the scene. The driver and front seat passenger were taken by EMS personnel to Rand Memorial Hospital in serious but stable condition.