{"id":32752,"date":"2023-05-05T08:55:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T08:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=32752"},"modified":"2023-05-05T08:55:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T08:55:54","slug":"woman-killed-as-truck-ran-into-traders-at-market-in-kumasi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/05\/05\/woman-killed-as-truck-ran-into-traders-at-market-in-kumasi\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman Killed As Truck Ran Into Traders At Market In Kumasi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A trader at the Dr. Mensah market in Kumasi was killed in a gruesome motor accident on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 51-year-old cabbage vendor, known as Akua Serwaa, was crushed to death when a truck ran into pedestrians at the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The long vehicle was loaded with second-hand clothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Woman killed as truck ran into traders at market in Kumasi\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kCzbQ30Z050?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An eyewitness reported that the driver of the truck, with the registration GT 7452-11, had lost control of the wheels, possibly due to brake failure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The truck ran over the woman, who traded along the roadside, after crashing into a parked taxi cab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mutilated body of the deceased, a resident of Antoa in the Kwabre East District, has been deposited at the morgue of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trader at the Dr. Mensah market in Kumasi was killed in a gruesome motor accident on Thursday morning. The 51-year-old cabbage vendor, known as Akua Serwaa, was crushed to death when a truck ran into pedestrians at the market. The long vehicle was loaded with second-hand clothing. An eyewitness reported that the driver of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":32753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1],"tags":[5144,7026,7234,7583,6825,9515,2990,4331,10634,10742,8050,2485,5273,594],"class_list":["post-32752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-accident","tag-antoa","tag-death","tag-driver","tag-hospital","tag-killed","tag-komfo-anokye-teaching-hospital","tag-kumasi","tag-lost","tag-market","tag-traders","tag-truck","tag-woman","tag-who"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}