Overview

• Lisa Ball, 53, from Keighley, West Yorkshire, was fatally injured on May 19 when a pickup truck pulled out in front of the rented scooter she was riding as a passenger near Montego Bay.
• The pickup truck driver has been taken into custody by Jamaican police and is under investigation for his role in the collision.
• Ball’s partner, Anthony Hurt, who was driving the scooter, escaped the crash with minor foot injuries.
• This incident is the latest in a series of fatal accidents involving tourists on Jamaica’s North Coast Highway, intensifying calls for improved road safety measures.
• The British Foreign Office has warned travellers about poorly maintained roads and variable driving standards while offering consular support to Ball’s family.