A ghastly accident occurred on Christmas Day, December 25, near the KNUST police station in Kumasi, Ashanti region, leaving six people injured.
The collision involved a truck carrying tomatoes from Burkina Faso to Nkawkaw and a Range Rover travelling from the KNUST campus.
According to eyewitnesses, the Range Rover driver attempted to cross onto the main road heading towards Ejisu but crashed into the oncoming truck, which was travelling from the Oforikrom direction.
The impact was severe, causing the truck to veer off the road and crash into a ditch just past the traffic light near the police station.
The injured victims, including three women, were rushed to nearby medical facilities for treatment.
The truck, with registration AS 9903-15, sustained significant damage in the collision.
The incident happened today, December 26, 2024.
According to eyewitnesses, the driver claimed that a brake failure led to the incident.
Fortunately, no fatalities were reported.
However, at least three parked vehicles sustained damage, including shattered windows.
The incident has caused disruptions in traffic flow, and motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area.