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SAD VIDEO: Pregnant woman, 3 others died in gory accident at Kronum

Four passengers including a pregnant woman have died in a gory accident   at Kronum in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region

 

The victims, a pregnant woman, her husband and her two children reportedly died on Tuesday September 26, 2022 when a Sprinter bus with registration number AS 8293-21 crashed into a Techiman bound Ssangyong bus with registration number AS 9700-22  At Kronum New York Junction.

 

The impact according to witness caused the sprinter bus to sit on the roof of Ssangyong vehicle, killing the pregnant woman and her two children on the spot.

 

Her husband was however pronounced dead on upon arrival at the hospital

Some residents who eye witnessed the unfortunate incident told OTEC News that, the  driver of the sprinter bus suffered severe injuries and is currently receiving treatment at the Okomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.

The identities of the victims who died remain sketchy.

The four were said to have boarded the Ssangyong bus from Kumasi to Techiman.

 

 

When contacted the Ashanti Regional Police Command said they were not aware of any such accident.

 

The Public Relations officer for police in the region, ASP Godwin Ahianyo said they had not received any report of the accident and so could not speak to it.

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This was after  Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) at the Saume Divisional Headquarters who were reported to have gone to the scene denied giving information on the accident to OTEC News with an excuse that only the regional police command has the information.

 

Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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