The minor driver who crashed a Jaguar vehicle into an Acura at East Legon on October 12 has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC).

This is according to a medical report

“He is currently mobilising non weight bearing on his right leg. He was discharged on 28 October 2024 to be reviewed on O.P.D basis. He is currently not fit to be sent to the police station for interrogation. When he is done with treatment, I will inform you accordingly,” the doctor wrote.

On October 12, 2024, a tragic accident occurred on Mensah Wood Street, East Legon, involving a Jaguar SUV driven by 16-year-old Elrad Salifu Amoako, who was accompanied by a passenger.

The Jaguar, bearing registration GN 7801-20, collided with a 4×4 Acura vehicle with registration GR 2542-23, driven by Joseph Ackah and carrying four additional passengers.

The impact caused both vehicles to catch fire, leaving them burnt beyond recognition.

Police investigations revealed that three of the five occupants in the Acura were rescued, while two young passengers, Justine Agbenu and Maame Dwomoh, both aged 12, tragically lost their lives.

The surviving rescued passengers, who sustained minor injuries, received medical treatment and were discharged shortly after. The two deceased have since been laid to rest.