One dead, 14 injured in crash on Accra-Kumasi Highway (Photos)
One person has died while 14 others sustained injuries in a road crash on the Accra-Kumasi Highway near Paradise Restaurant at Bunso in the Eastern Region. The accident occurred on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, and involved a MAN Diesel truck and a Toyota Hiace. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the truck reportedly […]
A fatal accident occurred on the Accra-Kumasi Highway near Bunso in Ghana's Eastern Region on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The collision claimed the life of one person and left 14 others injured. The incident involved a MAN Diesel truck and a Toyota Hiace, which collided after the truck veered into the opposite lane while trying to give way to the Toyota Vitz.
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) responded swiftly to the accident scene near Paradise Restaurant. Firefighters from the Bunso Fire Station rushed to the scene, rescuing trapped victims and retrieving their personal belongings from the wreckage. They also worked to clear the collapsed vehicles from the road to restore normal traffic flow.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. One person was pronounced dead at the scene, while the 14 injured individuals were taken to nearby medical facilities for treatment. The exact circumstances leading to the collision are yet to be determined, as the investigation continues.
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