A devastating accident has occurred at Atwedie near Konongo on the Kumasi-Accra Highway, leaving five people feared dead and eleven severely injured.
The incident involved a Sprinter bus with registration number GR 6626-22, which rammed into a stationed tipper truck on the highway. Eyewitnesses reported that the accident took place in the early hours of Saturday, October 25, 2025.
According to witnesses, the accident occurred when the Sprinter bus was negotiating a curve in the road and suddenly collided with the stationed tipper truck, resulting in a catastrophic impact.
“Two passengers who were seated at the front were trapped in the car following the accident; it took fire officers two hours to rescue them,” one witness recounted.
“Although the deaths are not confirmed by experts, I am afraid the five I saw may not survive,” the witness added.
The victims have been rushed to a nearby hospital for medical care, while security officials were at the scene managing traffic at the time of this report.
