Update : Asuboi accident claims Ten lives so far, nurse confirm.
Thirty-three persons were brought but ten had died so far, Five males and five females.
YAW OPOKU Report gathered by soireenews indicates that the accident which occurred at Asuboi in the afternoon hours of today had carried one more life making the death toll ten.
Speaking to Kwame Agyemang Who works at the Suhum government hospital, he confirms the sad news.
Thirty-three persons were brought but ten had died so far, Five males and five females. Nine died on the spot while one died at the Suhum government hospital.
Adding that four of the Ten who had died are students of the University of education winneba (UEW). Currently, three persons have survived but Two are on a referral at the Kofoiridua government hospital he added".
A security officer who is an eyewitness to this sad incident is blaming the MTTD for negligence. he stressed that if" the parked container which is the prime source of this disaster was removed away earlier, the occurrence would have been avoided.
Four passengers believed to be students of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) have died in an accident that occurred Sunday dawn at Asuboi in the Eastern Region.
The accident involved a Hyundai universe commercial bus with registration number AK 324-22 and a 40-footer container loaded with wood parked on the roadside.
The bus is said to be transporting the students from Sunyani towards Accra but on reaching a section of the Asuboi road, the driver failed to observe traffic ahead, He was alleged to be sleeping.
He crashed into the 40-footer container loaded with woods that had fallen partially on the road after previous accident eyewitness confirm".
