The police have stated that the driver of a black Mercedes-Benz, who was recorded on a video showing reckless antics at the airport traffic light intersection in Accra and was supposed to appear in court today, Monday, October 25, 2021, has fallen ill.
According to the police, he has been admitted to an undisclosed medical facility undergoing monitoring.
The driver of the Mercedes-Benz, Kofi Sasa, was apprehended by Airport Police on Sunday, October 24, 2021, after he was filmed in a viral video carelessly exhibiting his driving skills.
He was accused of reckless driving and endangering other road users.
In the video, he (Kofi Sasa) is seen standing still on the road’s hatch marks, alongside cars that had stopped in reaction to the traffic light turning red.
He then drove into the center of the four-lane road and began driving in tight circles, which stunt drivers referred to as doughnuts, before rushing away while the light was still red.
It is unknown when the event occurred, but it was recorded on video by an unidentified individual and shared on social media.
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