A truck driver has reportedly crashed into a gas station at Konongo on the Accra-Kumasi highway.
The yet-to-be-identified driver, who had injuries to his head, is said to be in critical condition and has been rushed to a district hospital.
The unfortunate accident occurred around 10:00 am on Wednesday, February 22.
According to eyewitnesses, the driver of the car with registration number GW 7258-17 was speeding on the Accra-Kumasi highway.
He is suspected to have failed brake and veered off the road.
The speeding truck rammed into a pole and subsequently into a building inside the gas station.
Due to the impact of the crash, the car doors locked automatically, trapping the injured driver for a period.
After efforts to save him proved futile, eyewitnesses alerted the Konongo police whose timely intervention saved the day.