Sascha Wil­son

“Mum­my, I love you,” were the last words 21-year-old Nao­mi Ram­nar­ine said to her moth­er be­fore leav­ing her Rio Claro home with her boyfriend yes­ter­day.

Less than two hours lat­er, Ram­nar­ine was dead, fol­low­ing a trag­ic two-ve­hi­cle head-on col­li­sion in Princes Town in which three oth­er peo­ple, in­clud­ing Ram­nar­ine’s boyfriend, were in­jured. She was the sec­ond woman killed in a road traf­fic ac­ci­dent with­in 36 hours. Lysanne Julien was killed af­ter a col­li­sion in­volv­ing a PTSC bus and a Hon­da Vezel at the in­ter­sec­tion of Hen­ry and Park Streets in Port-of-Spain on Wednes­day.