Chairman Wontumi Convoy Rocked By Road Crash After Campaign Tour, 3 Persons Injured

• A convoy of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, aka Chairman Wontumi, was involved in a crash on October 2, 2024
• A former Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party Communication Director, Dennis Kwakwa, was among the persons said to be injured
• All three occupants of the vehicle driven by Dennis Kwakwa were rushed to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to receive care

New Patriotic Party Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako’s convoy was rocked by a road crash on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

A former Ashanti Regional NPP Communication Director, Dennis Kwakwa, and two others are said to be responding to treatment after the crash.

Citi News described the crash as near-fatal. It occurred while they were returning from a campaign tour in the Asante Akim South constituency.

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George Opoku Amponsah, an aide to the Ashanti Regional Chairman, said the team attempted to overtake an articulated truck around the Bomfa junction, which led to the crash.

He added that all three occupants of the vehicle, driven by Dennis Kwakwa, were rushed to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital but have since been discharged.

KNUST student passes after road crash

Meanwhile, a Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology student died after a road accident on September 12, 2024.

Per Adom Online, the road crash occurred after the deceased was returning from his birthday celebration.

The deceased was set to begin his third year at the Ghanaian university as a Communication Design student.

Eight persons involved in fatal crash

Eight people travelling to Techiman died in a road accident at Poyentanga in the Upper West Region.

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The driver of the Techiman-bound vehicle had attempted to dodge a pothole, leading to the accident.

There were 17 people in the bus that crashed, with the survivors reported to have sustained a variety of injuries.

GES Savannah Regional Director dies

YEN.com.gh reported the passing of the Ghana Education Service Savannah Regional Director, Mabel Judith Micah.

She was reportedly involved in a crash between Suhum and Nsawam in the Eastern Region on February 6, 2024.

Micah had been in hospital in critical condition after the accident until her death on Friday, September 27, 2024.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh