A
woman believed to be in her 30s lost her life in a motor bike accident after
completing her Ramadan shopping at the Brikama-Ba Market last Saturday.
The
woman was a native of Boiram village, Lower Fulladu West District in Central
River Region.
A
traffic police officer at Brikama-Ba Police Station confirmed the development
to this paper, saying the late Maget Ceesay was the one riding on the
motorbike.
According
to officer, the victim was found lying on the road linking Brikama-Ba and
Boiram by two men, who, on their way to report the matter met two police
officers on border patrol who later went with them to the station and gave
their statements after the victim was taken to Brikama-Ba Health Center.
According
to eye witnesses, the woman’s veil shawl into the motorbike resulting to her
falling from the motor bike. Her neck broke resulting to her passing away.
Sainabou
Camara, a friend to the late Maget Ceesay explained that she was with the
victim prior to her demise waiting for their chicken customer. She said she
later left to collect her ice block to sell.
“I
could not believe it when I received a call that she passed away in a motor
bike accident,” she said in shock.
Tegea
Boye, husband to late Maget Ceesay said: “I have lost a champion in all sides
of my world,” describing her as a hard working, caring and loving wife.
“She
was always busy for the survival of our family both on the farm and business”,
she said of her late wife.