One person has been confirmed dead while over 20 others including a pregnant woman are injured in multiple vehicular crashes at Adeiso in Upper West Akyem District in the Eastern region.
A pregnant woman and two others were in critical condition hence referred to Nsawam Government Hospital.
The rest of the victims were receiving treatment at Adeiso Health Center.
The crashes occurred Tuesday at about 4:00pm when a Kia Rhino Truck transporting Sachet water failed to break while descending towards the main township of Adeiso.
The truck crashed three vehicles and several motorbikes parked at the roadside.
The impact forced one of the vehicles to crash a shop killing a female occupant at the spot.
“I am Okada rider. I had parked my motorbike and was standing beside a vehicle. All that I heard was a bang then I fell into the gutter. Then I saw other cars being crashed together with motorbikes all the riders started running away except one rider who was crashed in the leg ” a victim told Mybrytfmonline com.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah