News January 04 2026

82-year-old Manchester man dies after being injured in December crash

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An 82-year-old Manchester man who had been hospitalised after being injured in a crash in early December has died.

David Clough of the Water Mount district succumbed to his injuries yesterday.

Clough had been in hospital since the December 9, 2025, incident.

Reports are that about 2:00 p.m., Clough was injured in a motor vehicle crash along a roadway in Water Mount.

He was taken to the Mandeville Regional Hospital, where he was admitted.

He later passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

The Porus police are investigating the matter.

- Rasbert Turner

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