The Driver of the Hyundai 4x4 vehicle that run over four school children killing them instantly at Egya No. 2 a suburb of Anomabo, a community along the Cape-Coast-Accra Highway has been hit with some charges.
The incident which happened yesterday saw four children perish with one in a critical condition.
The driver of the vehicle was immediately arrested by the Saltpond Police.
The driver is on a police inquiry bail and has been charged with inconsiderate and careless driving and causing unlawful harm.
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The police say they will forward his docket to the office of the Attorney General for advice.
There were concerns as to why he was not charged with manslaughter, but the police explained what is plain before them is what they charged him with and the docket forwarded to the AG will prove if there are other charges.
According to an eye witness, the children were on their way home from school on Tuesday afternoon when the accident occurred as they crossed the road.
Residents of the area were incensed. In their anger, they blocked the Anomabo section of the Highway in protest of the killings as they claim the accident is the second in a week.
Meanwhile, parents in Egya No.2 are asking for speed ramps to avoid such incidents on the road.
The deceased pupils have already been buried according to the doctrines of Islam.
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A pupil and other injured passengers are also receiving treatment at the Saltpond government hospital.