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Kumasi-Techiman Highway: 10 Dead in Offinso Samproso Bus-Cement Truck Collision
Overspeeding bus crashes into cement truck, leaving several injured and victims rushed to Offinso St. Patrick Hospital
- At least 10 people died in a bus-cement truck collision at Offinso Samproso on the Kumasi-Techiman Highway
- Eyewitnesses say the bus collided with the truck while it was crossing the road from a cement factory
- The injured were taken to Offinso St. Patrick Hospital and other nearby facilities, while the deceased are at the hospital mortuary
At least 10 people have lost their lives and several others sustained critical injuries in a tragic road accident at Offinso Samproso in Ghana’s Ashanti Region.
The incident occurred when a bus traveling from Navrongo collided with a cement-laden truck, reportedly due to overspeeding. Eyewitnesses said the bus struck the middle of the truck as it crossed the road from a nearby cement factory.
The injured victims were immediately rushed to Offinso St. Patrick Hospital and other nearby health facilities for treatment, while the deceased have been moved to the mortuary at St. Patrick Hospital.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision as emergency services continue to respond to the scene.
