We are deeply saddened to report the tragic passing of a police officer following a fatal accident at Akotsi Junction in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The officer, identified as Lance Corporal Solomon from the Regional SWAT team, lost his life when a Kia Rhino crashed into his car, with registration number GP 483.
Lance Corporal Solomon's untimely death has left his colleagues, friends, and sympathizers in mourning, with many taking to social media to share his pictures and pay their respects.
The impact of the crash resulted in the officer's immediate fatality, as his head sustained critical injuries upon impact with the ground. However, we are relieved to report that the other officers involved in the accident survived and are currently receiving medical treatment at the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital.
Our correspondent, Kofi Adjei, who was present at the scene, described a heart-wrenching sight as officers from the Central East Regional Police Command struggled to contain their emotions, visibly shaken by the loss of their comrade.
This unfortunate incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks and sacrifices made by law enforcement officers in the line of duty. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, and colleagues of Lance Corporal Solomon during this difficult time.
We urge all road users to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such tragic occurrences in the future.
-source Adomonline | curated by Tetteh Belinda | GhanaCrimes
