At least seven vehicles have been destroyed by fire following an incident involving a fuel tanker during the early hours of Saturday, February 14, on the Nsawam–Accra highway.
Initial reports suggest that a collision with the tanker initiated the fire, with the impact leading to its ignition.
Dense smoke was observed rising from the location, raising concerns among motorists and residents.
Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) are present at the site, working diligently to control the fire and prevent it from spreading further.
So far, no casualties have been reported, although emergency responders are actively assessing the situation.
The incident has resulted in considerable traffic disruption along this busy route, with motorists urged to exercise extreme caution and consider alternative paths while firefighting and recovery efforts are ongoing.