A driver has been given a 10 year prison sentence. The sentence was for reckless driving in Accra. This driving led to the death of a pedestrian.

The court handed down the sentence on February 25, 2026. The Judicial Service noted the seriousness of the offense.

The court stressed that drivers must follow all road safety regulations. Road safety is important to prevent such tragedies.

The incident happened recently in Accra. Details of the driver and pedestrian were not immediately released.

This ruling serves as a warning to all motorists. Reckless driving has severe consequences.

Authorities continue to urge the public to drive carefully. This helps to ensure everyone's safety on the roads.