Two Ghana Division Two Footballers Die In Road Crash In Oti Region On Christmas Day
- Two Division Two Ghanaian football players have died in a vehicular accident on the Kadjebi road in the Oti Region
- They were reportedly knocked down by a speeding pickup while riding a motorbike on Christmas Day
- The accident happened between Kotonkwanta and Yadzo Junction in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region
Two Division Two football players have died in a road crash on the Kadjebi road in the Oti Region.
According to Graphic Online, the two deceased have been identified as Alorwu Paul of Yadzo Oti Warriors and Agblar Peter of Likpe Heroes FC.
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They were reportedly knocked down while riding a motorbike on Christmas Day.
They played for teams in the Volta Regional Football Association’s Division Two league.
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It has been alleged that the vehicle that hit the motorbike was a National Security pickup. The pickup was reportedly chasing a truck that was allegedly carrying smuggled cocoa beans.
The accident happened between Kotonkwanta and Yadzo Junction in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region.
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Six people were reported dead after a bus ran into an abandoned truck at the Banyard intersection at Awoshie on December 23, 2023.
The bus driver and five passengers are among those who were feared dead, according to news reports.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
