Three days after his wife died in a crash on the Churchill Roosevelt Highway in Trincity, Christopher Figuera has died at hospital.

Mr. Figuera died as a result of injuries he received in the accident last Sunday.

His 52-year-old wife, Nicole died on the very day of the accident.

The two are parents of four children, all between the ages of 18 and 22.

They were from Court Drive, Champs Fleurs.

Last Sunday morning the couple was heading east along the highway when the vehicle was hit by another.

The two vehicles crashed on the northern embankment, close to the Popeye’s fast food outlet in Trincity.

Nicole Figuera suffered extensive injuries to her chest.

She was taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Her husband 56-year-old Mr. Figuera was taken to the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex where he remained in critical condition until his death yesterday.

The driver of the other vehicle in the accident is now assisting police, as they investigate the circumstances.

Other passengers in the vehicle suffered injuries.

With Mr. Figuera’s death the road fatality number for this  year is 50.