The Ashanti Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has reported a sad highway twist of fate at Adansi Akrokerri junction on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, which led to one demise.

According to the GNFS, the incident befell round 3:19 p.m. when a Hyundai minivan (AS 8655-20) touring towards Obuasi engaged in wrongful overtaking and collided head-on with a Kumasi-bound Hyundai truck (AS 3948-24).

The minivan motive force died on the scene, whilst two occupants of the truck sustained critical accidents and had been rushed to a close-by health center.

Both cars suffered important frontal harm, with the truck veering right into a ditch because of the affect.

The frame of the deceased used to be later extricated and passed over to the Jacobu District Police.

Leading the rescue operation, LFM Boateng of the Fomena Fire Station emphasized the significance of highway protection.

“Wrongful overtaking is a major cause of fatal accidents. Motorists must adhere to traffic regulations to protect lives,” he mentioned.

The GNFS reiterated its dedication to instructed {and professional} emergency reaction, urging all highway customers to workout warning to stop identical tragedies.

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