22 Die in separate accidents in Northern Region
A total of twenty-two people have reported dead from two separate accidents in the Northern Region over the weekend. In the first accident which occurred at Savelugu on the Tamale-Bolgatanga highway, two people died on the spot on Saturday morning. The second accident which occurred at Yapei-Yipala on the Tamale-Buipe highway claimed 16 lives on the spot early Sunday morning. It was later reported early Monday morning that two persons have also passed on at the Tamale Teaching Hospital totalling 22. According to informations gathered by starmediaghana.com,the drivers of the two accident vehicles were among those who died on the spot. About 70 others got injured in the two separate accidents. The Yapei-Yipala accident involved a Neoplan bus with registration number GW 2669 T, which carried 70passengers. It was travelling from Nalerigu in the East Mamprusi Municipality in the Northern Region to Ejura in the Ashanti region. The Northern Regional Police Public Relations O...