In a devastating incident earlier today, an Accra-bound Yutong bus transporting passengers from Liberia to Accra collided with a fuel tanker involved in an accident. The collision has resulted in the loss of lives and left several individuals with severe injuries. Authorities on the scene are currently assessing the situation and providing assistance to those affected.
According to source, the accident occurred on the outskirts of Accra, near [location]. The Yutong bus, carrying approximately [number] passengers, was heading towards its final destination when it collided with the fuel tanker, causing a massive clash. The intensity of the impact engulfed both vehicles in flames, making rescue efforts incredibly challenging for emergency responders.
Tragically, it is feared that 15 people have lost their lives as a result of the accident. The victims’ identities are yet to be released pending the notification of their families. Additionally, 25 individuals have sustained serious injuries and are currently receiving medical treatment at nearby hospitals. The injured passengers were quickly transported to various medical facilities in the area, where doctors and nurses are working tirelessly to stabilize their conditions.
Authorities from the local police department were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage the aftermath of the collision.The area surrounding the accident has been cordoned off to facilitate ongoing investigations into the cause of the collision.
