Two former students of Achimota School, Davida Asante Boateng and Lilian Akorli, tragically lost their lives in a hit-and-run accident on the Achimota Highway on Friday, March 7th.
The two ladies, members of the Achimota Class of 2024, were returning to their current school, UPSA, after attending the school’s annual bonfire night.
At approximately 11:30 p.m., the duo was struck by a Toyota Corolla. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene, leaving the women stranded.
They were quickly assisted by Good Samaritans and rushed to the hospital but unfortunately succumbed to their injuries.
According to the Old Achimotan Association 2024, Davida passed away around 4 a.m. on March 8, with Lilian following a few hours later. The authorities have yet to comment on the incident, and no further details about the driver responsible for the crash have been released.
The Old Achimotan Association 2024 expressed their deep grief and extended their condolences to the families of the deceased.
