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A devastating vehicular accident in East Legon has left two innocent mothers dead and many in shock, as Bishop Salifu Amoako\u2019s younger son was behind the wheel.<\/p>\n
The tragic incident occurred over the weekend at approximately noon near the Omama Shop.<\/p>\n
According to sources, Bishop Amoako\u2019s son was driving his mother\u2019s car with a friend to purchase items for his elder brother\u2019s 25th birthday celebration, organized by their father.<\/p>\n
The event was underway at the time of the accident.<\/p>\n
Eyewitness Account<\/strong><\/p>\nAn eyewitness described the horrific scene: \u201cThere was a head-on collision between an Acura vehicle and a Jaguar vehicle. The Acura hit a wooden electric pole, causing wires to fall on the car, sparking a fire.\u201d<\/p>\n
Fatal Consequences<\/strong><\/p>\nTwo women, trapped in the car, were burnt beyond recognition.<\/p>\n
Emergency services arrived at the scene, but unfortunately, the victims succumbed to their injuries.<\/p>\n
CCTV Footage<\/strong><\/p>\nCCTV footage obtained by authorities shows Bishop Amoako\u2019s son allegedly driving carelessly, speeding through the streets of East Legon moments before the accident.<\/p>\n
Bishop Salifu Amoako\u2019s Reaction<\/strong><\/p>\nMeanwhile, Bishop Amoako, is yet to publicly comment on the incident.<\/p>\n
Sources close to the family indicate that he is \u201cdevastated\u201d and \u201cpraying for the families of the victims.\u201d<\/p>\n
Bishop Salifu Amoako has been a prominent figure in Ghana\u2019s pentecostal community, founding several churches and charitable organizations.<\/p>\n
Investigation Underway<\/strong><\/p>\nAuthorities have launched an investigation into the accident, with charges pending against Bishop Amoako\u2019s son.<\/p>\n
-BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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