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Rider dead, pillion critically injured after cargo truck crashes into motorcycle at Buduburam

An Okada rider has died, while his passenger is in critical condition after a cargo truck reportedly crashed into their motorcycle at Budumburam in the Gomoa East District. The accident occurred on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway when the Okada rider and his passenger were travelling towards Kasoa, while the cargo truck, with registration number GN-4199-22, was […]

Rider dead, pillion critically injured after cargo truck crashes into motorcycle at Buduburam

An Okada rider tragically lost his life, while his pillion passenger remains in critical condition following a collision with a cargo truck on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway near Budumburam in the Gomoa East District. The incident took place as the motorcycle was en route towards Kasoa, and the truck, bearing the registration number GN-4199-22, was traveling in the opposite direction towards Cape Coast.

Eyewitnesses reported that the truck had veered into the path of the motorcycle, leading to a severe head injury for the rider, who unfortunately succumbed to his injuries at the scene. His passenger sustained serious injuries and was promptly taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Eyewitnesses managed to stop the truck driver, who was subsequently handed over to the police for further questioning. The driver's arrest is now aiding the investigation into the circumstances that led to the crash.

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