One dead, four injured in accident on Koforidua–Nyamekrom road

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One person has died and four others have sustained injuries in a crash on the Koforidua–Nyamekrom road in the Eastern Region on Sunday.

The accident, which happened near the Jehovah’s Witness Church at Nyamekrom, involved an Opel Astra B taxi with registration number GS 4492-Z and a Honda Civic with registration number GR 5529-22.

Assemblyman for the Nyamekrom Electoral Area, Enoch Boahene, who narrowly escaped the crash while riding his motorcycle, narrated the incident to Citi News.

According to him, the taxi driver was speeding and attempted a wrongful overtaking, leading to a head-on collision.

The injured victims are currently receiving treatment at the Eastern Regional Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital in Koforidua.

Source: Adomonline

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