Regional News of Tuesday, 3 August 2004

Source: GNA

Two people die in motor accident on Ho-Klefe road

Ho, Aug.3, GNA- Josuah Agbenyegah of the Volta Regional office of the Controller and Accountant-General's Department and one comfort Fiakah died in a motor accident on the Ho-Klefe road at the weekend. Seventeen (17) others sustained various degrees of injury when the Urvan bus on which they were travelling from Ashanti- Kpoeta to Ho, plunged into a ravine, following a break failure.

Mr Billy Nyasem Mortoxe, 23, one of the victims on admission at the Regional Hospital, told the Ghana News Agency, that 12 of the wounded were family members. Dr Geoffrey Nyamuame, Medical Superintendent in charge of the Hospital said the injured are in stable condition and most of them would be discharged soon.