A 35-year-old teacher, identified as Samuel Boateng, has died following a collision between his motorcycle and a Sprinter bus at Gomoa Potsin Junction in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region.

Samuel Boateng, who taught at a basic school in Nyanyano, was reportedly returning from teachers’ promotional examinations at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), when the incident occurred.

According to information gathered by Nana Ansah Matthew, the deceased had stopped to buy fuel at Onnyxma Filling Station at Potsin Junction and was attempting to rejoin the Winneba-Kasoa highway when his motorcycle collided with a Sprinter bus travelling from Kasoa towards Winneba.

He reportedly sustained severe injuries in the crash and was rushed to the Trauma and Specialist Hospital for emergency medical attention. However, he is said to have died while receiving treatment.

His untimely death has left colleagues, friends and loved ones mourning the loss of the young teacher.

Source: Nana Ansah Matthew