7 dead, 8 others in critical condition after a gory accident on Cape Coast-Takoradi road

By Abubakr Salim June 10, 2018

A gory accident has occurred on the Cape Coast Takoradi road leading to the death of 7 people and 8, who are in critical condition and receiving treatment after being admitted to the hospital.

According to an eyewitness who narrated the incident the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Takoradi police department, the accident occurred at about 2:30 pm on Saturday June 9 was due to a Toyota Corolla car with the registration Number WR 452-12 in an attempt to overtake a vehicle ahead.

According to the Western Regional MTTD Commander, Chief Supt. R. Appiah the accident involved three vehicles.

Mr Appiah told the Press that a huge truck carrying cement which made an attempt to avoid crushing into Corolla drove into the lane of the incoming vehicle in the opposite direction and crushed into a Toyota Hiace “trotro” with registration number GE 4058-12 traveling from direction of Cape Coast.

The police have stated that investigations have been commenced.

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Abubakr Salim

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