Five female and male passengers on board a taxi has been killed in an accident at Amiyawkorpe off Sege – Battor road in the Ada West district.
Five female and male passengers onboard a taxi has been killed in an accident at Amiyawkorpe off Sege – Battor road in the Ada West district of the greater Accra region early hours of Tuesday morning. The driver of the taxi died on the spot when a tipper track run over the taxi which had the other five passengers on board.
The taxi with registration number, GT, 8050-V was transporting market women from the coast of Akplagbanya to Battor-Avehimeh when the tipper truck also with registration number, GS 9364-12 heading towards Sege loaded with sand in a quest to swerve potholes bumped into the taxi ran over the taxi.
6 occupants including the driver of the taxi instantly died at the spot. The Ada East police were there to manage and retrieve the trapped bodies from the mangled taxi.
The mortals has since been conveyed to the Ada District Hospital Mortuary whilst the tipper truck driver is currently in the Sege police custody.