Woman's brain scattered after water tanker crash at Kasoa
The Muslim woman died untimely at Free town junction on the Kasoa Obom new market road.
Joana Somiah 
A woman believed to be in her early 40s known as Amalia met her untimely death on the Kasoa Obonmu road on Monday morning, September 20, 2021, at Free Town junction.
According to the report, her brain scattered on the new market road after a water tanker with registration number AW 1047 - Z hit her in an attempt to cross the road to the other side.
An eyewitness who spoke to Soireenews said, the woman went to Kasoa new market for some items and in an attempt to cross the road to her, she met her death. Reports reveal that an okada rider to enable her to cross the road safely gave her access after stopping but the water tanker driver failed and crash the woman, running over her to leave her brains scattered.
The driver of the tanker vehicle whose name is yet to be identified reported himself to the Kasoa police station having fleed from the scene earlier.
The body of the deceased has been conveyed by the Kasoa police command to the police mortuary.
The Deputy Police commander for Central East, ACP Oduro Amaning confirmed to the media that, the driver together with his vehicle is in their custody for further investigations.
He added that the family of the woman should come to the Police for the necessary arrangement for burial since the woman is a Muslim.
Moreover, ACP Oduro Amaning cautioned drivers to be careful with pedestrians when crossing roads to avoid such occurrences.
He said, "although okada is not permitted on our roads, they are still part of our daily activities and drivers should take time for them."
Alex Donkoh, Kasoa
