{
  "id": 14987822,
  "title": "STC interdicts driver over overtaking incident at Pokuase",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/stc-interdicts-driver-over-overtaking-incident-at-pokuase",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T16:11:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/stc-interdicts-driver-over-overtaking-incident-at-pokuase/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Intercity STC Coaches Limited has suspended a driver following a video that showed him colliding with a Sprinter bus at a Pokuase intersection, before fleeing the scene. In a statement, the company condemned the driver's actions, emphasizing that they do not align with the safety standards and professionalism the organization expects. Management announced they had started a thorough investigation into the matter and identified the driver, who is currently under suspension while awaiting the results of the disciplinary proceedings. The company also mentioned that they are awaiting an official report from the Pokuase Police Command to assist in determining the circumstances surrounding the accident. STC reiterates its dedication to passenger safety and responsible driving practices, and expresses gratitude to the public for reporting the incident. The management pledged to implement appropriate measures following the investigation. By: Jacob Aggrey The post STC interdicts driver over overtaking incident at Pokuase was initially published on Ghanaian Times .",
  "summary": "Intercity STC Coaches Limited has interdicted a driver captured in a viral video allegedly hitting a Sprinter bus during an overtaking manoeuvre at Pokuase before driving away from the scene. In a public notice, the company described the driver’s conduct as unacceptable, stressing that it did not reflect the safety standards and professionalism it upholds. … The post STC interdicts driver over…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "STC interdicts driver over viral overtaking video at Pokuase",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/stc-interdicts-driver-over-viral-overtaking-video-at-pokuase",
        "published": "2026-10-16T12:43:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "STC interdicts driver over Pokuase overtaking incident",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/stc-interdicts-driver-over-pokuase-overtaking-incident",
        "published": "2026-10-16T13:01:37.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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