Police Inspector dies after being knocked down by bus during night patrol

A Police Inspector, Enoch Adusei, attached to the Nkawie District Police Command, has reportedly died after being knocked down by a Kia Grand Bird bus while on night patrol along the Abuakwa-Bibiani Highway.

The incident reportedly occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on Monday, November 9, 2026, near the Mercy Filling Station at Anyinamso.

According to a report by adomonline.com on November 11, 2026, the bus, with registration number AS 3946-25, was being driven by 65-year-old Kofi Awuah from Bibiani towards Accra with passengers on board when the accident happened.

Inspector Adusei was part of a night patrol team operating along the highway when the bus knocked him down.

He reportedly died instantly from the impact.

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His body was subsequently retrieved from the scene and deposited at the Afari Community Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy.

The driver, Kofi Awuah, has been arrested and detained to assist with investigations into the accident.

The vehicle involved has also been impounded at the police station for further examination and other necessary procedures.

Police say investigations are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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