Juan Carlos Castellanos tragically lost his life in a traffic collision on Tuesday night in Orange Walk Town. The accident occurred around 9 p.m. as Castellanos was riding his motorcycle along Tate Street. He collided with the side of a freight truck.

The 50-year-old truck driver reported that he was making a left turn onto Munoz Lane when Castellanos struck the right side of the truck. Castellanos was immediately taken to the Northern Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The truck driver is currently in police custody.