Sixteen (16) victims of the deadly multiple vehicular crashes at Adeiso in Upper West Akyem District in the Eastern Region have been discharged from the various health facilities they were sent.
Three (3) are however on admission one at St. Dominic hospital Akwatia and two at St. Joseph’s hospital in Koforidua.
Eunice Annor,51, who was in her shop was crushed to death while about 20 others including a pregnant woman were injured in the multiple vehicular crashes which occurred Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Adeiso.
The crashes occurred at about 4:00pm when a Kia Rhino Truck transporting Sachet water failed to break while descending towards the main township of Adeiso.
The truck crashed three vehicles and several motorbikes parked at the roadside.
The impact forced one of the vehicles to crash a shop killing a female occupant at the spot.
“I am Okada rider. I had parked my motorbike and was standing beside a vehicle. All that I heard was a bang then I fell into the gutter. Then I saw other cars being crashed together with motorbikes all the riders started running away except one rider who was crashed in the leg ” a victim told Mybrytfmonline com.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah
