Irate youth in Okanta, a suburb of Kadjebi in the Oti Region have set an Immigration vehicle with registration number GI 441 ablaze after the car fatally hit two teenagers on Wednesday evening.
The vehicle assigned to the Menuso border reportedly attempted to overtake another vehicle but lost control, hitting the two teenagers.
The teenagers were returning home after work at the time of the accident.
One was a motor mechanic apprentice and the other was a make-up artistry apprentice.
An eyewitness account indicates that the presence of immigration and police personnel at the scene infuriated the youth.
It is believed that the officers made a comment that provoked the youth.
The bodies of the deceased have been sent to the hospital for preservation.
