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Rocky55 Blog of Monday, 5 January 2026

Source: Isaac Appiah

Tragedy in Tokoradi: A VIP bus slips while being repaired, crushing a mechanic

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In the early hours of morning, a mechanic died in a sad accident at the Tokoradi Apollo Traffic area, shocking coworkers, commuters, and locals. The event occurred as the mechanic was performing standard maintenance on a VIP bus when it unexpectedly turned deadly. The unforeseen incident occurred while the mechanic was fixing the bus's air system, according to sources who talked with EDHUB.According to witnesses, the mechanic was concentrating on his task and had positioned himself near the bus's wheel area. He allegedly had his head inside the wheel portion to inspect or correct the air system as part of the repair procedure. At this same instant, there was an unexpected explosion.
The VIP bus slipped from its spot as a result of the explosion.The mechanic was crushed beneath the massive car when it fell in a couple of seconds. Witnesses described the scene as horrifying and powerless because there was no way out due to the bus's weight.While some individuals cried for help, others hurried to the site in an effort to assist, but the harm was already done. As soon as the incident occurred, emergency personnel were notified. The mechanic was discovered trapped beneath the bus when assistance arrived.Despite attempts to lift the car and save him, he was tragically declared dead at the scene because of his serious injuries.After the body was removed, the area was momentarily blocked off as authorities conducted initial investigations.





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