{"id":25279,"date":"2023-06-15T19:46:46","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T18:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/?p=25279"},"modified":"2023-06-15T19:46:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T18:46:46","slug":"two-policemen-and-one-other-die-in-a-fatal-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/15\/two-policemen-and-one-other-die-in-a-fatal-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Policemen, And One Other Die In A Fatal Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two policemen have died on the spot following a dreadful head-on collision with a motorbike at Duayaw Nkwanta in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region.<\/p>\n

The deceased have been identified as Constable Edward Quansah, aged 33 years and Constable Richard Ansu, 31.<\/p>\n

They were detailed for guard duty at Newmont Gold Ahafo North Drilling Site at Afrisipakrom and were returning to base after the close of duty and met their untimely death.<\/p>\n

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MyNewsGh.com reports the two Police Officers were on a motorbike from Terchire direction heading towards Duayaw -Nkwanta town behind a fuel tanker and suddenly hit the back of the tanker, causing it to veer off from its lane and entered the other lane.<\/p>\n

Immediately after the motorbike entered the other lane, they were met with another bike and collided head-on.<\/p>\n

Police were invited to the scene and retrieved two AK47 riffles with two damaged magazines with no ammunition in them from the Prison Officers at their Prison Camp.<\/p>\n

Afterward, they were rushed to the St. John of God Hospital Emergency Ward at Bechim in the Ahafo region, where the bodies of the two deceased officers were conveyed to.<\/p>\n

Daniel Opoku, the other rider who was in critical condition, was referred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi and was being conveyed, but he died on the way.<\/p>\n

The bodies of all three have been deposited at St. John of God Hospital, awaiting autopsy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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