12 Persons Die In Gory Accident On Elmina -Komenda Junction Road

In a sad report, at least twelve persons have died in a gory accident.

The accident reportedly happened at Eduagyei which is located on the Elmina -Komenda junction road in the Central Region.

The police indicated that the accident happened when a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number WR 1347- 17 had a head-on collision with a DAF Truck with registration number GM 2570-12.

It was revealed that those who died are 5 females and 7 males and as we speak, their bodies have been deposited at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital Morgue.



Eyewitnesses who spoke indicated that the DAF trailer that was fully loaded with bags of cement was heading towards Takoradi whereas the Toyota Hiace bus was heading to Kumasi from Takoradi.

It was also alleged that the trailer overtook a vehicle ahead of it in a poor visibility area due to smoke from a burning bush and as a result, run into the Toyota Hiace bus.