Two Returning Officers of the Electoral Commission, who were returning from a workshop on Wednesday evening, have lost their lives in a gory accident on the Sunyani-Wenchi road in the Brong Ahafo Region.
Eyewitnesses say the accident occurred when the saloon car they were travelling in, collided with a Sunyani-bound tipper truck from the opposite direction.
The truck, with registration number, BA 730-12, was carrying quarry materials. The third occupant of the saloon car is receiving treatment at the Sunyani Government Hospital.
There is however no information yet on the driver of the Tipper Truck and his mate.
The deceased are an assistant Headmaster of the Wenchi Senior High School, Mr. Adu Damoah, and a circuit Supervisor, Atta Bise, who’s also a teacher in the Wenchi area.
The two were returning from a workshop organised by the Electoral Commission in the Nissan Sentra with registration number, GC 4887-09.
Brong-Ahafo Regional Commander of the police Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), Superintendent David Asirifi, confirmed the incident to Citi News.
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By:Ebenezer Afanyi Dadzie/citifmonline.com/Ghana
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