Listen to Municipal Crimes Officer of Yendi, DSP Michael Happy Addae below:
Five people are reported dead with twenty-three others sustaining various degrees of injury following an accident at Mion on the Yendi-Tamale Road in the Northern Region.
The crash, according to the Yendi Municipal Crimes Officer, DSP Michael Happy Addae occurred when a Tamale-bound bus collided with another bus which was headed for Yendi.
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He said the accident which occurred on Thursday night was as a result of poor visibility due to a downpour, hours before the crash.
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He said the injured are receiving treatment at the Yendi Hospital while the dead have been sent to the morgue.