A 29-year-old lady, Esther Amoah met her untimely death after she was run-over by a truck loaded with cement on the Apowa–Agona Nkwanta Highway in the Western Region last Saturday.
According to information, Esther, an insurance agent was returning home after she visited her younger brother, a student of St. Mary’s Boys SHS to give him food when the incident occurred.
She was reportedly attempting to cross the road when she was knocked down and run over by a Benz truck, killing her instantly.
The driver of the vehicle with registered number AS 630 P, is currently in custody assisting with investigations.
Eyewitnesses who were also attempting to cross the road said, ‘when she decided to move, two vehicles were moving in the opposite direction so she became confused. Unfortunately, the cement vehicle knocked and run over her. She was still holding food flask after going to give food to her brother in the school’, an eyewitness told reporters.