Two feared dead; 28 rescued in accident at Kwashieman
An accident at Kwashieman reportedly claimed the lives of two people and at least 28 others were rescued by emergency response teams on Good Friday, April 3, 2026. The incident happened in the early hours when a Grand Bird bus travelling from Takoradi towards Sowutuom attempted to turn at the Kwashieman traffic light. At the same time, a truck loaded with onions was approaching the intersection from the Lapaz direction, heading towards the Kasoa stretch.
The truck was reportedly crossing on an amber light when the bus proceeded with its turn. The vehicles collided with a forceful impact despite repeated horn warnings from the truck driver. The crash pushed the truck off course, causing it to veer into pedestrians who were gathered at the traffic light waiting to cross. The bus was reportedly carrying passengers who were attending a convention.
Emergency responders from the National Ambulance Service Ghana transported 20 injured victims to the Weija Gbawe Municipal Hospital, while eight others were taken to the Ablekuma North Polyclinic. Investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident.
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A Good Friday accident at Kwashieman in Accra involved a Grand Bird bus and a truck loaded with onions- emergency response teams were quickly dispatched. The chaotic scene left many injured and in need of urgent medical attention- investigations are underway.
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