Woman Crashed To Death at Obretema; Body cut into two

Information gathered from Obretema, a suburb of Suhum indicates that a 38-year-old female pedestrian, Doris Dzifa has been crushed to death by a Honda Accord DV number plate saloon car.

The lady, identified by police as Doris Dzifa met her untimely death when she was crushed to death by a speeding car on the Krobom-Obretema road, near Suhum in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region of Ghana.

The report explained that the impact of the crash was so severe as the body of the deceased was cut into two.

Briefing the media after the accident, the Suhum Police opined, that the suspect driver, Michael Kotei, age 36-years was driving a Honda Accord Private car with trade plate number DV 2115C-2021 with three persons on board from Accra towards Kumasi.

On reaching a portion of the road at Krobom-Obretema near Suhum, where many knocked down has occurred, on the Accra-Kumasi highway, he lost control of the steering wheel, and subsequently veered off the road, and knocked down Doris Dzifa, now the deceased who was standing at the roadside waiting to board a commercial bus.

The vehicle finally landed in a nearby Bush. The body of the victim was cut into two pieces and died on the spot.

The suspect driver, together with other occupants sustained various degrees of injuries and were rushed to Suhum Government Hospital for treatment.

The body was removed and deposited at the same hospital mortuary for preservation and pending an Autopsy.

Meanwhile, the accident vehicle was impounded at the Suhum Police station for testing.

William Ofori Akwaboa, Eastern Regional Correspondent