Tag Archives: ACCIDENTS

Drive carefully and defensively to avoid vehicular accidents – Nana Obosu

Nana Obosu II, Effutu Municipal Chairman of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), has advised drivers, especially those who ply the Kasoa-Winneba-Cape Coast highway to be vigilant and strictly adhere to road traffic regulations to avoid vehicular accidents. He stated that the inability of some drivers to boldly correct …

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PHOTOS: 3 cars catch fire in separate accidents at Winneba

Two cars burnt to ashes while another one was partially burnt within three hours on Saturday, February 4, 2023. These incidents are said to have occurred at Winneba and Gomoa Adawkwa in the Central Region. The cause of the fire is still unknown. Winneba Municipal Fire Service Commander, DO2 Kwesi …

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Avoid drunk driving to prevent road accidents this festive season – Ghana Drunkard Association

The Ghana Drunkard Association has cautioned drivers to desist from drunk driving to help minimize road crashes this festive season. The Association argues that drunk driving is a threat to life and property hence drivers must be responsible this season. President of the Association Moses Dry Bone indicated that the …

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Most accidents are caused by reckless human behavior – GPRTU

The head of communication of Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) Mr Abass Imoro has stated that most accidents are caused by reckless human behaviour. He said the high rate of road accidents could be attributed to non- compliance to simple basic driving regulations and advised drivers to be cautious, …

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Two accidents recorded on Kwame Nkrumah Motorway

The Ghana Police Service has said that two accidents have been recorded on the Kwame Nkrumah Motorway (N1) involving vehicles heading towards Accra, between Adjeikojo and Abattoir. According to the Police, the accident involved a saloon car, an articulated truck, and a single roll-over rigid truck. Pictures shared by the police show …

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8 dead, 4 injured in string of Gauteng accidents

A total of eight people have been killed, and four are fighting for their lives following three separate car crashes between Friday night and Saturday morning in Gauteng. Two accidents occurred in Pretoria, while another was in Parktown. Emer-G-Med paramedics were called to the scene of a serious vehicle accident …

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I have survived 66 motor accidents – Captain (Rtd) Effah-Dartey recounts

Captain (Rtd) Nkrabea Effah-Dartey has recounted the number of times he has survived near-death experiences throughout his life. According to him, he has been involved in 66 motor accidents in his lifetime but has been saved by the Grace of God through it all. “I saw the June 4th revolution …

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Akim-Oda: Kia truck crashes into School bus, 3 in critical condition

A school bus carrying about 12 school kids was on Wednesday, 24 February involved in an accident at Akim-Oda in the Eastern Region. The incident occurred around 3 pm while the school bus was on its way to drop off pupils at their various homes after school. The driver of …

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