A fatal accident involving a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and a tipper truck has claimed the life of a man on the Kpong-Tema Highway.
The crash, according to the Ghana National Fire Service occurred at Kings and Queens in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
In a statement shared on its Facebook page on June 23, 2026, personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Kpong Fire Station rushed to the scene following a distress call.
“A rescue team arrived and found a collision between a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and a Howo tipper truck. The Pajero sustained extensive damage to its front section, while the tipper truck suffered partial damage to its rear guard,” a statement from the GNFS said.
"One male victim lost his life in the crash. The body was conveyed by the Akuse Police Accident Unit to the Akuse Government Hospital Morgue for preservation," it added.
The GNFS added that its personnel also assisted with traffic management to ensure the safe movement of vehicles around the accident scene.
"Firefighters also assisted with traffic management to ensure the safe movement of vehicles around the accident scene," the statement signed by its Eastern Regional PRO added.
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