The Ghana Police Service has arrested the driver of a Hyundai truck bearing registration number GS 9018 – 20 for causing train accident on the Tema-Mpakadan railway line. The incident occurred today, Thursday, April 18th, 2024.
According to the Ghana Police Service, preliminary investigations suggest that the driver of the aforementioned vehicle abandoned it on the railway line, which resulted in a collision with the train.
In a statement released by the Ghana Police Service, they stated, “Our preliminary investigation has established that the suspect driver left the said vehicle unattended on the railway line, leading to a collision with the train.”
The Ghana Police Service reassured the public that investigations into the incident are ongoing.
Below is the Full statement:
The Ghana Police Service has arrested the driver of a Hyundai truck with registration number GS 9018 – 20 for allegedly causing an accident involving a Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) train on the Tema-Mpakadan railway line today Thursday 18th April 2024.
Police preliminary investigation has established that the suspect driver left the said vehicle unattended on the railway line, leading to a collision with the train.
A TRUCK DRIVER ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY CAUSING TRAIN ACCIDENT ON THE TEMA-MPAKADAN RAILWAY LINE pic.twitter.com/FnfBCWl4UI
— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) April 18, 2024
