Sick man dies after being thrown out of vehicle on Accra-Kumasi Highway

A dying passenger has reportedly been thrown out of a commercial vehicle at Akyem Apedwa junction stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highway in the Eastern Region.

No.42810 Detective Sargeant Bright Armah, a Police officer Stationed at Apedwa police station but on study leave came across the situation and rescued the dying passenger from the roadside to Apedwa Health Center

Henry Owusu Agyeman

“About 4:30 pm, I came across a sick passenger who according to eyewitnesses was abandoned by a commercial vehicle he was aboard at Apedwa Junction

“So when I got there I hired a taxi and rushed him to Apedwa Health Center but he was referred to the Kibi Government Hospital in the evening around 8:00 pm

The police officer took the unlocked Samsung Galaxy 9 mobile phone of the critically ill patient to search and call his relatives to inform them about the situation.

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“So I called the family members, I called one man who gave his identity as a Military officer and said the man was his cousin

“Unfortunately, the man died at dawn before the arrival of the family members the next morning and the body was deposited at the Kibi mortuary,” the Police officer said.