What was supposed to be a memorable day in the life of a man and his young wife-to-be turned into a tragedy after the man died in a car accident.
The deceased, Mohammed Zakari died in an accident that occurred at Fumesua on the Kumasi-Accra highway whilst on his way to his marriage ceremony ground on Sunday, March 13.
Details of the accident from the police said a Ford Escape vehicle with registration number AS 3222-21 being driven by the groom and occupied by four of his friends lost control and ran into a ditch.
The 40-year-old groom died on the spot. The four other occupants were rushed to KNUST Hospital for medical care. One of the victims who sustained life-threatening injury has since been transferred to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) for advanced treatment.
The bride on hearing the sad news slumped into a coma and has since been in that state at the time of filing this report. Meanwhile, Zakari has been buried, according to Islamic rites.
