No less than 4 people have sustained extreme accidents following a serious accident at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra.
The incident, which befell on Wednesday, 9 April, concerned a dashing KIA pickup truck and three different autos.
In response to eyewitnesses, the pickup truck, loaded with cement blocks and bearing the registration quantity GX-3456-21, was descending the overhead ramp from Awudome when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle.
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The truck veered off target and crashed into a number of vehicles alongside the busy stretch, leaving greater than ten autos severely broken.
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One eyewitness described the scene:
We noticed the truck coming down, and all of us needed to run for our lives. I noticed a lady and her little one severely injured.
The collision brought about a chaotic scene, with a number of passengers trapped inside their autos. Emergency responders arrived promptly and labored tirelessly to rescue the victims. The 4 critically injured people have been rushed to a close-by hospital for pressing medical care.
The crash introduced site visitors within the space to an entire standstill for over an hour. Each the police and emergency providers labored arduous to clear the wreckage and restore order on the busy stretch of highway. Regardless of their efforts, site visitors remained heavy for a while.
Authorities haven’t but issued an official assertion concerning the reason for the crash, however investigations are anticipated to start quickly.
There’s additionally a search underway for the motive force, who allegedly fled the scene following the incident.
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Within the meantime, the Ghana Police Service has suggested motorists to make use of various routes as site visitors continues to construct up within the space.
