Two volleyball gamers have tragically lost their lives in a fatal accident involving a bike and a limestone tipper truck alongside the Oterkporlu–Odumase stretch.
The victims, recognized as 24-year-old Knowledge Gbli Horla, a final-year Laptop Science scholar on the College of Ghana, and his cousin, Benedict Gbli, had been each lively gamers of the Blockbusters Volleyball Workforce based mostly in Asesewa within the Japanese Area.
In accordance with a report by Citinewsroom, the 2 had been en path to a volleyball match in Odumase however selected to trip a bike somewhat than be part of the workforce bus that had been organized for the complete squad.
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The report states that the tragic incident occurred when the 2, whereas trying to overhaul a pickup truck, veered off their lane at a piece of the street close to Ayemersu and collided head-on with an oncoming tipper truck.
The tipper truck, which was descending from the route of the Odugblase limestone mines, was closely loaded.
Sadly, the driving force of the limestone-hauling truck, registered GS 521-23, was unable to keep away from the collision as a result of weight of the load and the curvy nature of the mountainous street. Each younger males died immediately.
Personnel from the Motor Transport and Visitors Directorate (MTTD) of the Odumase Police Command shortly arrived on the scene to manage site visitors and conveyed the our bodies to the morgue at St. Martin de Porres Hospital for post-mortem and preservation.
The Odumase Police Command has since launched an investigation into the fatal incident.
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In a associated improvement, another tragic accident occurred on Monday, 7th April 2025, at Patase within the Ashanti Area, claiming two lives and leaving the driving force of a faculty bus in crucial situation.
Preliminary stories point out {that a} faculty bus, with registration quantity GT 6661-17 and belonging to Palmer Worldwide Faculty, veered off the street and crashed right into a kiosk. The bus fatally struck an aged girl and a plumber who had been engaged on the kiosk.
