A 10-year-old boy has lost his life after a car crash into a shop in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Five other persons are injured and receiving treatment due to the car crash at Abetifi in the Eastern Region.
Police told the media that the car with registration number GW 4826 – 20, veered off the road and ran into a container shop.
Briefing the media, the Eastern Regional Police PRO, DSP Ebenezer Tetteh, said the driver of the vehicle, Charles Appiah, has been arrested and assisting with investigations.
The Police Officer added that “Police in Abetifi received a distressed call that a driver, Charles Appiah, who was in charge of a Hyundai Creta salon car with registration number GW 4826-20 driving from Abetifi township had suddenly veered off the road and ran into a container shop.”
He said “Police rushed to the scene and met the victims severely injured, they were immediately rushed to the Abetifi Health Center. One of the injured victims, Emmanuel Serebour, aged 10 died while receiving treatment.
