This has virtually left a large class of persons with disability in the legs out of the driving class. However, some persons with disabilities in the legs in Ghana are now driving, accelerating and hitting the brakes all with their hands. His car has been adapted with hand controls that allow him to accelerate and apply the brakes from the side of his steering wheel. Ghana’s disability Act 751 makes provision for vehicles adapted for special use by persons with disability. But one hurdle Mr Nyame has to deal with is the police who occasionally confront him realizing he is driving without his limbs.

Source: GhanaWeb May 14, 2019 07:41 UTC