{"id":230922,"date":"2016-07-14T10:54:10","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T10:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=230922"},"modified":"2016-07-14T10:54:10","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T10:54:10","slug":"2-dead-25-others-injured-in-cape-coast-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/07\/2-dead-25-others-injured-in-cape-coast-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"2 dead, 25 others injured in Cape Coast accident"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two persons have been confirmed dead in an accident on the Cape Coast-Takoradi road this morning.<\/p>\n
Twenty five others have also been injured and are currently on admission at the Effia Nkwanta hospital in Takoradi and the Interberton hospital in Cape Coast.<\/p>\n
Confirming the incident to Citi News, the Regional Manager for National Road Safety in Cape Coast, Stephen Anokye said he received a call from a traveler at 5 am about the incident.<\/p>\n
\u201cAround 5:00 in the morning, I had a call from a traveler who was on his way to Takoradi and he confirmed that there has been an accident involving an Ambulance travelling from Accra to Takoradi and another Sprinter bus from Takoradi also on its way to Accra. As I speak to you I\u2019m on my way to the facility at the hospital and also the accident scene.\u201d<\/p>\n