A mother and her 23-year-old son have lost their lives in an accident near the Damongo Municipal Assembly in the Savannah Region.
The tragic incident occurred on Monday, June 2, with the deceased identified as Alice and her son, Dakura.
An eyewitness told Adom News that the two were travelling on a motorbike towards Dapalakura when a Yutong bus with registration number GT-5788-20, travelling from Bole to Tamale, crashed into them.
Dakura, who was riding the motorbike, died on the spot, while his mother, who was the pillion rider, was rushed to the West Gonja Municipal Hospital, where she was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
The bodies have since been deposited at the hospital’s mortuary, and the bus has been detained at the Savannah Regional Police Command for investigation.
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