A collision between two boats on the Cuyuni River near Tapir Landing leaves a boat captain dead and a passenger critically injured, according to police reports cited by Guyana Chronicle and INews Guyana. The incident occurs on Thursday afternoon at about 12:45hrs. The man who dies is identified as 57-year-old Steve Daniels of Kartabo Village, Lower Mazaruni River. Police say the crash involves a 26-foot wooden boat equipped with a 200 HP Yamaha outboard engine. INews Guyana reports that, in addition to the captain’s death, another person is critically injured. Guyana Chronicle similarly describes the captain’s fatal injuries and characterizes the event as a collision between two boats in the same area and timeframe. The reports do not provide details on the other vessel, the circumstances leading to the collision, or any charges at the time of publication. Police continue to investigate the mishap.