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Breaking News!! Car burnt to ashes in crash at Berekum

 Two persons are reported dead in an accident this afternoon at Berekum Thursdays market  in the Bono Region.


A speeding private car heading towards Berekum Thursdays market  is said to have caught fire soon after hitting a Pragya  carrying a passengers  headed in the opposite direction.

Eyewitness told KizaroNews Agency’ Kwame Percentage that the  tyre of the private car bursted and the driver lose control and hit the Pragya which involves the two persons lost their lives instantly.  When it crashed with the approaching Pragya, the driver and his friends attempted to escape from the accident scene but the people were able to caught them since they suspected it was 'sakawa boys' so they set the vehicle ablaze and handed the driver to Berekum central police.

He was unsure where the private car was coming from or its destination.


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