A celebratory motorcade hosted on Saturday by Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Trelawny Northern Member of Parliament-elect Tova Hamilton took a tragic turn when one of the participants was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash.

According to reports, the man was riding his motorcycle toward Falmouth when he collided with a Toyota Voxy minibus near the overhead bridge at the Falmouth exit.

Eyewitnesses reported that the driver of the Voxy had just exited the North Coast Highway and was attempting to turn toward Falmouth when the collision occurred.

The injured man was rushed to the Falmouth Hospital, where he was admitted in serious condition.

Police investigation into the incident is still ongoing.