An Accra Circuit Court has given a 10-year jail sentence to a driver. The sentence is for vehicular homicide.
The driver, who is 45 years old, was found guilty of causing the death of a pedestrian. This was a result of his reckless driving.
The court determined the driver's actions were careless and directly led to the fatal accident.
The Judicial Service announced the sentencing after the trial concluded.
This case highlights the serious consequences of dangerous driving on public roads.
The jail term aims to serve as a deterrent to other drivers.