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Poda-Poda kills four at UP-Gun

Poda-Poda kills four at UP-Gun

A gruesome accident claimed the lives of four persons in the eastern Up-gun area of the capital Freetown.  Reports say, it was a case of speeding which involved one Mohamed Bangura of 5 Lower Congress Road Kissy, east of Freetown.  Bangura’s, ADB 884 van fatally crushed Mabinty Sesay of Ashobie Corner off Blackhall Road, Ibrahim Kargbo of Gassama Street Calaba town, Alpha Sesay of 630 Murray Ojuku Junction and another unidentified pedestrian.

Kargbo, one of the victims suffered a broken limb and bled profusely. He passed off before he was taken to the hospital.

Traffic Officer of Ross Road B Division M. Kamara told Sierra Express that the incident was unfortunate as the van was speeding in an uncontrollable situation and hit the four pedestrians in question on the footpath of the main Bai Bureh highway.

The officer stated reckless driving is the usual cause for such fatal accidents, a scourge he says they are fighting hard to nip in the bud.

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