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Mother and son killed by Kia truck at Asokore Mampong

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A middle-aged woman and her son have met their untimely death at Asokore Mampong in the Ashanti Region.

The identities of the deceased are currently unknown to the media.

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On Wednesday, August 17, the duo was knocked down by Kia Rhino vehicle when its driver reportedly lost control of the steering wheel.

According to eyewitnesses, the mother was carrying her toddler on her back waiting to board a vehicle on the Buaban stretch of the Kenyase road when she saw the truck approaching.

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In attempt to save herself and her son, she unfortunately found herself in the direction of the vehicle was moving to.

Mother and son perish in vehicular knockdown at Asokore Mampong

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The two died on the spot, according to reports.

Meanwhile, a police team that arrived at the scene have conveyed the remains to the morgue.  Also, the Kia Rhino vehicle has been towed from the scene.

The Asokore Mampong police are investigating the incident.

 

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