In a heart-wrenching incident unfolding between the late hours of 10 to 11 pm on the night of Sunday 28th April 2024, Samuel, a beloved welder in Taiama Kori Chiefdom, Moyamba District, met his untimely demise in a tragic road accident.

The devastating occurrence transpired on the Bo/Freetown highway, situated between Hindobu village and Gbewubu village.

Reports indicate that Samuel was on his way back from Moyamba Junction to Taiama, riding his Honda motorcycle, when he collided with a stationary lorry. The collision proved fatal, claiming his life on the spot. Shockingly, both vehicles involved lacked registration number plates, raising significant concerns regarding their compliance with safety regulations and legal status.

 

Authorities have swiftly launched a comprehensive investigation to ascertain the precise cause of the accident. The investigation aims to unravel the circumstances leading to this unfortunate event, ensuring accountability and justice prevail.

Samuel’s abrupt and tragic passing has sent shockwaves throughout the community, where he was esteemed for his exceptional welding prowess.

His sudden departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of his family, friends, and all those fortunate enough to have crossed paths with him. As the community mourns the loss of a cherished member, they remain united in grief and remembrance of Samuel’s enduring legacy.