One dead, 14 injured in Bunso Highway crash
One person has died and 14 others injured after a MAN Diesel truck and a Toyota Hiace collided on the Accra–Kumasi Highway near Paradise Restaurant at Bunso in the Eastern Region.
A tragic accident occurred on the Accra–Kumasi Highway, near the Bunso region in Ghana's Eastern Region, on Thursday, August 13. The collision involved a MAN Diesel truck and a Toyota Hiace, resulting in one fatality and 14 injuries. The incident took place at the Paradise Restaurant intersection. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Public Relations Officer for the Eastern Region, the MAN Diesel truck had reportedly attempted to yield to a Toyota Vitz by moving into the opposite lane, but instead, collided with a Toyota Hiace.
The GNFS swiftly responded to the Bunso Fire Station, providing rescue operations, retrieving personal belongings, and clearing the crash site for traffic to continue. The identities of the deceased and injured individuals, as well as the severity of their injuries, were not disclosed in the report. Authorities are anticipated to investigate the incident further.
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