Constable Rashida Alhassan was involved in a motorbike accident at Worawora with one Prince Owusu believed to be her fiancé.
The injured police officer was immediately referred to Accra Police Hospital but died shortly on admission but Prince Owusu is currently nursing severe injuries at the Ho Regional Hospital.
According to a police situational report sighted by Republic Press, one Yaw Gyamfi Kusi Awere, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Oti Royals Drinking Water at Apesokubi, called at the Worawora police station and reported that while driving around 7pm with his vehicle with registration number GE 576-20 from Worawora to Apesokubi.
He indicated that on reaching a spot on the road a little after Worawora township, he has decided to branch by a new washing bay in order to wash his vehicle.
No sooner had he tried turning then an unregistered motorbike with a rider and a pillion hit his vehicle at the rear driving side causing damage to the tail light.
Both the rider and the pillion rider were rushed to the Worawora Hospital for treatment. He informed the police and later proceeded to the said hospital and met one Prince Owusu of Worawora and Constable Rashida Alhassan of the Dambai Police unit receiving treatment.
Later Owusu Prince was referred to the Ho Regional Hospital while the policewoman was also referred to the Police Hospital for further treatment but was pronounced dead a few hours after admission.
It is gathered that the policewoman who is a fiancée to the said Prince Owusu came with him from Dambai to visit Owusu’s mother at Worawora on an unregistered motorbike but whiles returning to Dambai that they were involved in the accident.