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One dead, eight injured in head-on crash on Kasoa–Winneba Road

A head-on collision between a water tanker and a Toyota Voxy at Tipper Junction on the Kasoa–Winneba Road has left one person dead and eight others injured.

One dead, eight injured in head-on crash on Kasoa–Winneba Road

A tragic accident occurred on Saturday, August 15, involving a head-on collision between a water tanker and a Toyota Voxy on the Kasoa–Winneba Road near Tipper Junction. The incident resulted in one fatality and eight injuries. Trapped and injured individuals required immediate attention following the impact. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) from the Buduburam Fire Station responded swiftly to the scene, launching rescue operations to aid the victims.

The emergency team managed to extract eight injured individuals and transported them to the Mother and Child Hospital in Kasoa for medical treatment. Unfortunately, one victim succumbed to their injuries shortly after arrival. The collision inflicted severe damage on both vehicles. The Toyota Voxy sustained significant damage near its engine compartment, while the water tanker experienced damage to various parts of its body.

The identities of the deceased and injured victims have yet to be confirmed, and the cause of the collision remains unknown.

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