General News of Sunday, 2 February 2020Source: ghananewsagency.orgFive dead, 14 in critical condition in gory accident near ApamFile photoFive members of the Tanokrom Methodist Church, on their way to a funeral, died on the spot on Saturday when their vehicle collided head-on with an articulated truck at Gomoa Odumase near Apam in the Central Region. Fourteen others who sustained various degrees of injury, said to be in critical condition, are receiving treatment at the Apam Catholic Hospital. DSP Moses Osakunor, the Apam District Police Commander, who confirmed the incident to the Ghana News Agency, said it occurred around 0930 hours Saturday. He said the Toyota bus was overloaded at the time of the accident with 19 passengers instead of 15. The bodies of the deceased have been deposited at the Apam Roman Catholic Hospital Mortuary.

Source: GhanaWeb February 02, 2020 02:26 UTC