{"id":3548,"date":"2019-09-22T10:12:26","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T10:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=3548"},"modified":"2019-09-22T10:12:26","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T10:12:26","slug":"sad-three-wedding-guests-die-in-gory-car-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/sad-three-wedding-guests-die-in-gory-car-accident","title":{"rendered":"SAD: Three wedding guests die in gory car accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>No fewer than three people lost their lives in an accident along Ado-Akure Road in Ekiti State, Nigeria on\u00a0Saturday September 21st.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The\u00a018-seater white Toyota hummer bus which belongs\u00a0to the Ekiti State Market Women, was reportedly conveying some guests from a wedding reception when it\u00a0suffered brake failure.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the driver of the bus which was on high speed, lost control. 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