{"id":123617,"date":"2015-06-10T13:44:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T13:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=123617"},"modified":"2015-06-10T14:00:14","modified_gmt":"2015-06-10T14:00:14","slug":"8-die-in-atebubu-ejura-road-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=123617","title":{"rendered":"8 die in Atebubu-Ejura road accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eight people, including two pregnant women and two babies are reported to have died in an accident on the Atebubu &#8211; Edwira road in the Brong Ahafo region.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;rqZ6GKw3Z8pbgDaeBEixamV8dSgoX1UZ&#8221;]According to the Brong Ahafo Regional Police PRO, ASP Christopher Tawiah, the accident which occurred at about 1pm on Tuesday\u00a0involved two vehicles in a head-on collision.<\/p>\n<p>He reported that one of the vehicles, an Opel Astra which was from Atebubu burst its tyre and ran into the other vehicle which was coming from Edwira to Atebubu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe impact was so great, 12 people were involved in the accident. Unfortunately, 8 died on the spot while 4 people who sustained serious injuries were sent to the Atebubu Hospital,\u201d\u00a0ASP Tawiah confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The eight who died in the accident included three women of whom two were pregnant, three men and two babies.<\/p>\n<p>The bodies of the deceased have since been deposited at the Atebubu Government Hospital morgue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By: Selassie A. Amissah Mensah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight people, including two pregnant women and two babies are reported to have died in an accident on the Atebubu &#8211; Edwira road in the Brong Ahafo region. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;rqZ6GKw3Z8pbgDaeBEixamV8dSgoX1UZ&#8221;]According to the Brong Ahafo Regional Police PRO, ASP Christopher Tawiah, the accident which occurred at about 1pm on Tuesday\u00a0involved two vehicles in a head-on collision. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":53237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-123617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-wassa-akropong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=123617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=123617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}