Nursing mother on Okada crushed to death at Kasoa

A Nursing mother on a motorbike has been crushed to death at Kasoa Free town Junction on the Kasoa – Obom Road in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region.

The deceased known as Magasuba Mariam was returning home after buying some foodstuff at the Kasoa New Market when the accident occurred on Friday afternoon.

According to eyewitness Asana Iddrisu, the motorbike rider was speeding and rammed into a water tanker resulting in the nursing mother of a six-month-old baby dying on the spot.

Both the okada rider and the Tanker drivers have been arrested by Kasoa Divisional Police Command assisting investigation.

The body has been deposited at the Winneba Specialist and Trauma Hospital morgue for presentation.