General News of Wednesday, 24 June 2026

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

‎One dead in road crash on Kpong-Tema Highway

A picture of the damaged vehicle A picture of the damaged vehicle

A fatal accident involving a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and a tipper truck has claimed the life of a man on the Kpong-Tema Highway.

‎The crash, according to the Ghana National Fire Service occurred at Kings and Queens in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
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‎In a statement shared on its Facebook page on June 23, 2026, personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Kpong Fire Station rushed to the scene following a distress call.
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‎“A rescue team arrived and found a collision between a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and a Howo tipper truck. The Pajero sustained extensive damage to its front section, while the tipper truck suffered partial damage to its rear guard,” a statement from the GNFS said.
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‎"One male victim lost his life in the crash. The body was conveyed by the Akuse Police Accident Unit to the Akuse Government Hospital Morgue for preservation," it added.
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‎The GNFS added that its personnel also assisted with traffic management to ensure the safe movement of vehicles around the accident scene.
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‎"Firefighters also assisted with traffic management to ensure the safe movement of vehicles around the accident scene," the statement signed by its Eastern Regional PRO added.
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