Six (6) persons including a child have died in a fatal accident on Kwahu Atibie to Nkawkaw road.
The incident occurred on Tuesday 25th May 2021 around 2:30pm.
Some of the deceased persons are relatives of Eastern Regional Secretary Jeff Konadu who were returning funeral logistics after holding Thanksgiving and memorial service of the weekend for the late brother of Jeff Konadu.
The Nkawkaw Municipal Fire Public Relations Officer (PRO), DOIII Kwakye Addo explained that the deceased was on board Hyundai Mighty Cargo Truck with registration number GW 5738 – 19 carrying funeral logistics and equipment but the break of the truck failed while descending the Atibie mountains.
The driver lost control of the steering wheel, somersaulted, and crashed at the roadside killing the four persons instantly while two died later at the hospital.
Other injured persons are still on admission at Atibie Government Hospital for medical treatment.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah
