A 12-year-old boy was killed in a motor vehicle crash along the Hague main road in Falmouth, Trelawny, this morning (July 26).

The child has not yet been identified.

Head of the trelawny police division, Deputy Superintendent, Winston Milton, told Irie Fm news, that the crash which involved 3 vehicle occurred shortly after 7am.

Over 272 people have been killed in road crashes since the start of the year.