A driver of a commercial vehicle, commonly called a trotro, is now in police custody in Accra. A formal charge has not yet been announced.
The driver is accused of assaulting a passenger. This happened after a disagreement over the cost of the ride.
The incident took place in Accra. This is a common area for public transportation services.
Details of the passenger's condition have not been released.
The police statement indicates the driver has been remanded. This means he will stay in custody while the investigation continues.
Further legal proceedings will follow as the case develops.