TRINIDAD-TRAGEDY-Driver dies after tyre explodes.

Police said a 38-year-old driver employed with the NAMALCO Group died Monday in a freak accident, after the rear tyre on his truck exploded.

The police said Rakesh Ramnarine, 38, of Cap de Ville, Point Fortin, in southwestern Trinidad, was driving a truck along the Eastern Main Road, when it developed mechanical problems.

Ramnarine was able to stop the vehicle and had gone to the rear of the vehicle to check on the tyres when one them blew off pitching...

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