Dampare, other officers visit Atico Junction accident victims [Photos]

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The Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, and some senior police officers have visited victims of an accident at Atico Junction that left one dead.

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Other members of the entourage included; Director-General of Welfare DCOP Habiba Twumasi Sarpong, Director-General Public Affairs Directorate, ACP Kwesi Ofori and Deputy Accra Regional Commander, DCOP Afriyie Sakyi.

The accident occurred on Tuesday after a policeman, General Corporal Mahmood Abdulai, veered off the road, drove onto the pavement and knocked three persons.

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The victims; Dora Owusua, John Mensah Sarbah and Kofi Mensah were rushed to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital where madam Owusua passed on.

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The team first visited Mr Mensah at Korle-Bu, proceeded to Mataheko to visit Mr Sarbah who has been assigned a police vehicle to convey him to the hospital until his full recovery.

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The team finally went to Mataheko Asoredanho to commiserate with the family of the deceased.

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The policeman, Abdulai, who got injured, was also visited at his residence at Kasoa.

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Meanwhile, the police have assured a thorough investigation to ensure justice is served while liaison officers have been assigned to each of the families.

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