Date: December 10, 2023.
Press Release from The Gambia Police Force
The tragic accident that occurred last night in Jarumeh Koto village, Central River Region, has resulted in a devastating loss of seven lives, with others currently receiving treatment at a health center.
Preliminary reports indicate that the incident occurred when an unidentified vehicle collided or rammed with a celebrating football team along the highway, leading to this catastrophic event.
The driver involved has been taken into police custody, and the case is under investigation to ascertain the details and circumstances surrounding the accident.
This tragic incident serves as a somber reminder for the public to exercise caution and vigilance while using public roads to prevent similar unfortunate occurrences.