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Sports presenter and 4-year-old dead with 13 others injured in 2 separate accidents

Two persons, including a four-year-old boy and a radio sports presenter, have been killed in separate accidents in the Eastern region.

The accidents which occurred on Sunday left 13 others injured.

The first incident involved a Hyundai Matiz taxi that somersaulted several times killed a sports presenter with Nkawkaw based Obuorba FM.

Sports presenter and 4-year-old dead with 13 others injured in 2 separate accidents

The deceased, Baba Kakani, who is also the head of sports for the radio station died on the spot.

Three others who were in the vehicle are in critical condition and are receiving treatment at the Holy Family Hospital in Nkawkaw.

They were returning from a Second Division football match between Okwawu United and Okwawu Cities at Yaayaaso park near New Abirem.

Sports presenter and 4-year-old dead with 13 others injured in 2 separate accidents

The second accident occurred around 8 pm, at Anoff, a suburb of Nsawam, when a four-year-old boy had his head chopped off after a Ford transit with registration number GR 4840-20 somersaulted.

Ten other passengers on board the vehicle sustained severe injuries and were taken to the Nsawam Government Hospital.

They were said to be returning from an engagement ceremony in Accra when their vehicle burst one of its front tyres.

Sports presenter and 4-year-old dead with 13 others injured in 2 separate accidents


Source: Ghana News

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