A policeman has died in an accident on the Accra-Kumasi highway, a police statement has confirmed.
The incident was reported on Friday (3 March 2023) at about 3 pm. The officer has been named Lance Corporal Rauf Addrisu was leading a convoy from Accra towards Kumasi until the unfortunate incident happened.
The police indicated in its report that a KIA Grandbird bus with passengers onboard failed to observe traffic when it got close to the Osino Police Station. The vehicle crashed head-on with the deceased who was riding a Honda motorcycle, killing him instantly.
The body of the deceased was later deposited at the Enyirisie Government Hospital morgue for preservation. The driver had since been detained at the Anyinam Police Station to assist in investigations.
The mangled motorcycle and the bus have since been towed from the road, police say.
SOURCE: DAILY MAIL GH