W/R: Train kills Student At Nkotompo In Sekondi

A moving train has killed a 20 year old student, Stephen Ackon at Nkotompo, suburb of Sekondi in the Western Region. The accident reportedly happened on Tuesday October 26 at around 7am when Stephen, a student of Takoradi Technical Institute was on his way to school. The Assembly man for the Nkotompo, Anthony Ephraim told media that the deceased, a mechanical engineering

student, was a resident of Nkotompo. Meanwhile the Sekondi Takoradi metro National Disaster Management Organization director, James says their investigations reveal the deceased too was partially deaf and may not have heard the sound of the approaching train resulting in the accident. The remains too have been deposited at the the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital pending police investigation.