Reports coming in disclosed that Thirteen (13) people have tragically been killed with five others critically injured in a fatal road accident on the Sege Highway.
According to reports, the accident involved a Ford Transit and a Toyota Hiace on the Sege Highway.
All 18 people involved in the accident were occupants of the two vehicles.
The information gathered disclosed that the five survivors, who sustained critical injuries in the crash, have been transported to the Sege Polyclinic for medical attention; however, the extent of their injuries remains unclear.
Meanwhile, authorities are expected to conduct investigations to determine the cause of the accident and establish the sequence of events leading to the crash.
The recent crash has raised fresh concerns about road safety along the Sege-Ada stretch.
In related news, Sixty-Eight people have been rescued by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) following a crash involving two Granbird buses.
Reports disclosed that the two buses collided at Duapompo along the Kumasi-Accra Highway, leaving 68 people involved in the accident, with 67 sustaining various injuries.
According to the GNFS, the accident occurred at about 10:31 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
The GNFS disclosed that the buses involved were a VIP Granbird, with registration number GW-5373-23 and a KN KIA Granbird, with registration number AK-980-26, and each bus was carrying 34 passengers at the time of the crash.
The GNFS disclosed that the 67 injured victims were rescued by members of the public before its crew arrived at the scene, adding that the victims were subsequently conveyed to the Konongo Government Hospital for medical attention.
According to the GNFS, the driver of the VIP bus was trapped in the vehicle and had to be extricated by the Fire Service crew.
Meanwhile, the GNFS has not yet established the cause of the accident, adding that investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances that led to the collision.
The GNFS statement was issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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🇬🇭 A serious road crash involving a Ford Transit and a Toyota Hiace has occurred on the Sege Highway (Ada Road).
— TheeNewsRoom (@TheeNewsRoom) September 2, 2026
Officers from the Sege Fire Station responded to the incident, which involved 18 people. Thirteen victims have died, while the remaining five are in critical… pic.twitter.com/asUzPAgV1D
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