{"id":239104,"date":"2016-08-14T12:20:55","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T12:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=239104"},"modified":"2016-08-14T12:20:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T12:20:55","slug":"takoradi-family-heading-to-church-in-near-fatal-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/08\/takoradi-family-heading-to-church-in-near-fatal-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Takoradi: Family heading to church in near-fatal crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A family headed to church on Sunday morning, including two children, have been involved in a critical accident at Takoradi in the Western Region.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-239108\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/car-4.jpg\" alt=\"car 4\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The children were seated in the bucket of a Mitsuibishi pick-up with others, when the accident occurred on the newly constructed Nkroful-Apollo bypass.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The pick-up hit the taxi first, which was parked in the curve, but couldn&#8217;t stop because there was too much speed. It veered off, somersaulted and then it crashed into the store&#8221;, an eyewitness said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-239107\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/car-2.jpg\" alt=\"car 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reports indicate that, the pick-up, which ran into a taxicab,\u00a0somersaulted and crashed\u00a0with blood spilled on the ground, as the children appeared lifeless.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-239106\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/car-3.jpg\" alt=\"car 3\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Other persons on board the taxi and the Pick-Up, also sustained injuries and have been sent to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The accident, according to sources, occurred in front of the newly built \u2018Cake is Art\u2019 shop just around the Queen of Peace school in Takoradi.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A family headed to church on Sunday morning, including two children, have been involved in a critical accident at Takoradi in the Western Region. 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