Groom crushed to death en route to wedding reception [Photo]

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Tears flowed at a wedding reception after the groom was crushed to death and the bride is battling for his life at the hospital following a fatal accident at Madina in Accra.

According to reports, the Islamic wedding took place earlier on the morning of Sunday, September 30, 2018, which saw some Islamic Clerics perform the necessary rituals to cement the relationship between Disu Kamaru and Janatil Firdaws Yakubu.

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After the first part of the ceremony, guests were supposed to have converged at Africana Guest House, opposite TF Hostel at Atomic Junction where the reception was supposed to take place.

The groom and his friends then left Adenta in a convoy towards the venue for the reception but things went bad when a vehicle trying to overtake another, run into the car that was conveying the couple.

This resulted in a fatality.

The groom who was seriously injured in the process was rushed to the Legon Hospital but pronounced dead on arrival, turning the entire function into a mourning ground.

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The bride is also on admission at the hospital.

Meanwhile, the family have revealed that the deceased would be buried later today  October 1, 2018, in accordance with the Islamic custom.

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Meanwhile, the newly wedded wife, sources reveal, has been inconsolable, considering the impact of the misfortune that has befallen her.

Tributes have started pouring in for the deceased: