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Two die after minibus and tractor collide on Accra-Aflao Highway in Volta Region
Firefighters pulled all 14 people out of the wreckage and passed them to medics and police for transfer to Ho.
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On Saturday, 26 September, a minibus and a tractor ran into each other along the Kpetoe-Sarakope section of the Accra-Aflao road, in Ghana's Volta Region. Two of the 14 people on board the vehicles did not survive. Both were driving from Kpetoe towards Aflao when the crash occurred.
What we know
- Citi Newsroom and MyNewsGH both report that the crash happened on Saturday, 26 September, between Kpetoe and Sarakope, with both vehicles driving in the direction of Aflao.
- The bus held 12 passengers and the tractor had two people aboard, so 14 people were involved in total.
- Crews from the Kpetoe Fire Station got all 14 out and handed them to National Ambulance Service and Ghana Police Service personnel.
- The injured were taken to the Ho Teaching Hospital, where one man and one woman were confirmed dead.
Why it matters for Ghana
The Accra-Aflao Highway is the main road linking the Volta Region to Accra and the Togo border, so a serious crash on it touches many travellers and families. The two deaths leave relatives in mourning, while the survivors now depend on care at the Ho Teaching Hospital, the referral facility in the regional capital.
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