{"id":56530,"date":"2014-10-15T07:36:07","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T07:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=56530"},"modified":"2014-10-15T07:38:07","modified_gmt":"2014-10-15T07:38:07","slug":"one-dead-16-others-injured-in-kasoa-accident-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/10\/one-dead-16-others-injured-in-kasoa-accident-2\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead, 16 others injured in Weija accident"},"content":{"rendered":"
One person has been reported dead and 16 others have sustained various degrees of injuries when a passenger bus they were travelling on , got involved in an accident on\u00a0the Kasoa-Weija road on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n Fire service personnel at the scene told\u00a0<\/b>Citi News<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b>reporter Franklyn Badu that the driver of the Mercedes Benz bus was negotiating a U-turn at the Weija junction when he saw a tipper truck approaching with speed.<\/p>\n Fearing a collision, the passenger bus driver abruptly slammed on his breaks, causing the vehicle to somersault.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n