The management team of Musician, Denning Edem Hotor, popularly known as Edem, has provided details about the rapper’s accident on Sunday, December 10, 2023.

Edem’s Honda saloom car hit a pedestrian on the George Walker Bush Highway on his way home after he appeared on UTV’s United Showbiz show.

According to Edem’s management, the rapper “narrowly escaped a near fatal accident as described by the MTTD division of the Tesano Police Service. On Sunday, December 10, the musician had an accident on the George Walker Bush Highway, where a naked woman crossed his path out of nowhere.”

His management added that Edem’s car overturned after the impact, but fortunately, he was unharmed.

Meanwhile, the celebrated rapper has been charged and granted bail by the Kaneshie District Court after the accident which claimed the life of the 40-year-old woman.

He was charged with two counts of offenses namely – “Careless and inconsiderate driving and negligently causing harm,” contrary to statutes.

He has been admitted to bail in the sum of GHc50, 000 with two sureties.

 

His plea to the two counts has not been taken by the Magistrate Nana Abena Owusu-Amenyo, while the case has been adjourned to February 15, 2024.

 

According to the brief facts of the case, on Sunday, December 10, 2023, about 2:00am, suspect driver, Denning Agbeviadey Anthony was driving a Honda Touring saloon car with registration number GX 301 1-19 from Abeka Junction heading towards Spintex road through the George Walker Bush Highway and occupied the middle lane.

The 36-year-old, according to the facts, on reaching a section of the road few meters from Dimples Roundabout, knocked down an unknown female adult pedestrian aged about 40 years who emerged onto the highway from the right side.

“The victim sustained serious injury and she was rushed to Police Hospital for treatment, but she was pronounced dead on arrival by the medical officer on duty.

“The body is deposited at the hospital’s morgue for preservation, identification and autopsy.

“Damage was caused to the vehicle. Case is under investigation my Lord,” the brief fact stated.

Source: Kasapafmonline.com