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West Indies fast bowler Oshane Thomas injured in car accident

Reports say that the speedster, who turned 23 on Tuesday, was conscious and responsive while being transported to the hospital.

West Indies fast bowler Oshane Thomas injured in car accident

Guwahati: Oshane Thomas of West Indies during the first ODI (One Day International) match between India and West Indies at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, on Oct 21, 2018. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS)

West Indies pacer Oshane Thomas met with a car accident on Sunday. The right-arm fast bowler was reportedly involved in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 2000 near Old Harbour in St Catherine and was taken to hospital.

Reports say that the speedster, who turned 23 on Tuesday, was conscious and responsive while being transported to the hospital.

“We were not able to ascertain if the 22-year-old fast bowler was injured after the Audi motor car he was driving overturned during the crash,” said a report in OBSERVER ONLINE on Monday.

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“Thomas was said to have been conscious and responsive while being transported to hospital,” the report added.

Meanwhile, West Indies Players’ Association on Monday wished the Jamaican for a speedy recovery.

“The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) extends best wishes to West Indies and Jamaica fast-bowler Oshane Thomas who was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday, February 16 in Jamaica,” said WIPA in a statement.

“WIPA’s executive and staff would like to extend our sympathies to Oshane. We wish for him a speedy and full recovery,” it added.

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