BUFFER STOCK TRUCK TRANSPORTING FLOUR TO SCHOOLS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT

March 2, 2022
3 years ago

A truck transporting flour from the National Buffer Stock to Senior High Schools (SHS’) has been included in an mishap at Akyem Asiakwa in Abuakwa South Region within the Eastern Locale.

 

 

Reports demonstrate the mishap happened at St Stephen’s Senior High Technical School (STEPSS).

 

 

This was on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, whereas the truck driver was crossing a wooden bridge after offloading packs of flour at the school.

 

 

 

The driver reportedly overlooked a road sign, cautioning stacked and overwhelming-obligation trucks not to utilize the bridge coupled with exhortation from the superintendent, Samuel Anarfi Asante to utilize a distinctive course.

 

Mr Anarfi is said to have clarified to him the bridge has been in a despicable state for a long time whereas a few letters composed to the metropolitan get together and other important educate are however to surrender any positive comes about.

 

But the driver who had fair crossed the bridge was sure he seem crossover with the remaining 80 sacks of flour.

 

Tragically, the bridge collapsed midway through the trip, causing the truck to topple over and landed on the side of the road.

 

 

The driver and other occupants be that as it may gotten away unharmed in spite of the fact that the sacks of flour fell into a adjacent ‘stream’ and damp the merchandise.

 

The understudies of STEPSS came to his protect to assist carry the flour to a secure spot.