Fuel Tanker kills motor rider at Sofoline

An eyewitness who thronged the scene revealed in an interview that the deceased who is believed to be in his late 30s died on the spot after the gory accident.

Fuel Tanker kills motor rider at Sofoline

A Fuel Tanker Driver has reportedly absconded after killing a motor rider in a ghastly accident on the Sofoline-Abuakwa highway. The motor rider according to an eye witness was trapped under the car before the vehicle run over him, crushing his head in the process at Asuyeboah in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region on Thursday, November 17, 2022. An eyewitness who thronged the scene revealed in an interview that the deceased who is believed to be in his late 30s died on the spot after the gory accident.

They explained that the driver of the fuel tanker who initially stopped to see what occurred saw some agitated youth in the area running towards his direction with weapons and upon sensing danger, run away.

The identity of both the deceased and the tanker driver is yet to be known. Meanwhile, police in the area have deposited the body at the Okonfo Anokye Teaching Hospital pending an autopsy. Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com