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A 21-year-old Rio Claro woman was killed in a vehicular accident in Princes Town early Thursday morning.

She's the second woman to be killed in two days on the nation's roads, on Wednesday a 19 year old was killed when a PTSC Bus and Honda Vezel collided in Port of Spain.

Today's victim, was the front seat passenger of a van driven by her boyfriend; they were on their way to the airport to pick up a relative, when the fatal collision occurred.

Our reporter Cindy Raghubar-Teekersingh went to the scene of the crash and spoke with the victim's parents.
Transcript
00:00at 21 years old naomi ramnarine was working in a grocery with the aim of building a home with her
00:19boyfriend as they plan to get married next year instead she was killed in an accident on thursday
00:26morning as she her boyfriend and his mother were making their way to the piako international
00:32airport to pick up a relative ramnarine was the front seat passenger of the blue nissan
00:37frontier driven by her boyfriend at the crash site her father told reporters what he heard
00:43about the collision between them and a white subaru he pulling him on that side on this side
00:50he pulling him on this side and he tried to pull back on that side because he sick his hand on the
00:56horn and he tried to pull back on that side he pulled back on he says the couple left their
01:02rio claro home at 3 30 a.m and by 4 45 a.m they received a phone call with the devastating news
01:10the boyfriend remained on site until ramnarine's body was removed
01:40before going to seek medical attention his mother as well as the driver of the other vehicle had been
01:46taken to hospital for treatment earlier on ramnarine's father says too many accidents are taking place on
01:53the nation's roads and while the cause of this incident is still unclear he urged drivers
01:59everywhere to refrain from driving while intoxicated
02:06drinking on the whole for me is a problem
02:14except especially for drinking and driving
02:18i don't know you'll all have to do something about this
02:20how many more lives investigations are continuing cindy raguba tika singh tv6 news
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