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Omanhene of
Acherensua escapes death in motor accident
Kubease (Ash), March 11 GNA- Agyewodin Adu Gyamfi Ampem II,
Paramount Chief of Acherensua Traditional Area, in the Brong
Ahafo Region at the weekend escaped death when a vehicle on
which he was travelling from Accra to Kumasi somersaulted
when one of the front tyres burst.
The incident occurred at Kubease near Ejisu on the
Kumasi-Accra highway.
The Chief was said to be on board the vehicle with the Queen
of Acherensua, Nana Ama Saah, his wife, Mrs Cecilia Kesse
and the driver only identified as Kwadwo.
Mr James Kwantri Ashley, a relative of the Chief who briefed
the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on the incident said the
Agyewodin Gyamfi Ampeh was on his way to Kumasi after
attending Ghana's 50th Independence Anniversary parade in
Accra.
He sustained injury on the legs and other parts of the body
and is on admission at the Kwame Nkrumah University of
Science and Technology Hospital.
His wife is also on admission at the same Hospital, while
Nana Saah who was in a critical condition due to the
multiple injuries she sustained was on admission at the
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).
The driver is also receiving medical attention at KATH.
Police source at Ejisu confirmed the accident to the GNA.
GNA
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