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16 Reported Dead, Several Others In Critical Condition After Fatal Crash At Akyem Asafo

16 people are feared dead in another accident which occurred Thursday  on the Accra-Kumasi highway.

The incident happened when two KIA buses carrying separate passengers from Tamale to Kumasi and from Kumasi to Tamale collided on the highway.

Kia Granbird bus with registration number GT 5629-18 collided at the Akim Asafo stretch of the Accra-Kumasi highway.

The passengers from both vehicles comprising 13 males and 3 females died on the spot.

They say upon reaching a section of the road at Akim Asafo Junction, he made an unsafe overtaking without observing traffic from the opposite direction.

According to the police, the unfortunate incident happened at about 1:30 am on Friday with the driver of a KIA Granbird bus with registration number GT 5629-18 being one of the casualties.

The accident vehicles were towed from the scene to a safer place for the free flow of traffic.

Source: Firstnewsroom.com

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