37 Injured in Mankrong Road Crash Discharged – GNFS Confirms
All 37 injured passengers in Mankrong road accident receive treatment and leave hospital; driver transferred for further care
- GNFS confirms that all 37 people injured in the Mankrong road accident have been treated and discharged
- The accident, involving a 40-seater bus and a truck, resulted in one death
- The bus driver has been transferred to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for further medical attention
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that all 37 people injured in a road accident on the Accra–Kumasi Highway at Mankrong have been treated and discharged.
The crash, which occurred on Sunday, January 11, 2026, involved a 40-seater Zhong Tong bus (AS 7022-21) and a Man Diesel truck (GW 3969-U), both reportedly in motion at the time of the collision. One person lost their life in the accident.
Speaking in an interview, DO II Ignatius Kwamena Baidoo, Eastern Regional Public Relations Officer of GNFS, said the injured passengers who had been rescued received prompt medical attention. “All the other casualties were rescued before our arrival. Our checks revealed that they had sustained minor injuries. As of this morning, they have all been discharged,” he confirmed.
He added that the bus driver, initially handed over to the Ghana Ambulance Service, has been transferred to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for further medical care.
