A piece of sad news from Nsawam in the Eastern Region confirms the death of 8 people and at least 30 others sustained severe injuries after a truck ran into mourners during a funeral ceremony.
According to eyewitnesses, the mourners had gathered to pay their final respects to a popular Okada rider, when a heavy-duty articulator truck carrying a 40ft container suffered a brake failure and veered off the road and crashed into the crowd.