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Guyanese woman killed in accident in Florida, husband injured

A double accident on Saturday in Miami, Florida, resulted in the death of a Guyana woman and the hospitalization of her husband.

The dead woman was identified as Devina Bissondial and her husband is the well-known Pandit Sarva Dyal Bisoondial.

According to reports from NBC Miami, the incident occurred when a white SUV and a gray sedan collided in the southbound lanes near Bird Road, causing both vehicles to become disabled and partially blocking the left lane. The occupants of the vehicle, including the pundit and his wife, exited their vehicles and stopped on the side of the road.

The report added that a pickup truck then crashed into the sedan, hitting the Pandit and his wife. Devina died at the scene and her husband was taken to the hospital.