Hilary Dodoo, identified as the driver of an SUV involved in a fatal collision with a shuttle bus transporting students from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has been revealed to be pursuing a Ph.D. in the United States.
Per reports, he was a senior Biomedical Laboratory Scientist at KNUST Hospital.
Hilary, a former student of Opoku Ware Senior High School, had returned to Ghana with his wife and children for the holidays.
The tragic accident occurred as Mr. Dodoo was en route to a funeral in Kumasi.
Reports indicate that his SUV collided head-on with a shuttle carrying approximately 50 fourth-year students from the Civil Engineering department of the Obuasi Campus. The students did not sustain injuries.
But Hilary Dodoo tragically lost his life in the accident. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Many have expressed their condolences with the bereaved family on social media.