On the scene the driver of a white pick-up with license plate V-1426 was complaining of pain in his chest, neck and back. With the assistance of the Fire Department using the metal cutting machine called "the jaws of life" made it safer for the victim to remove from the wreckage by paramedics.
The victim was then transported to the St Maarten Medical Center for medical treatment. The exact cause of this accident is still being investigated by the Police Traffic Department.