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16 perish, others injured in Akyem Asafo gory accident
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Vida Essel-Lamptey16 persons have reportedly lost their lives in a gory car accident which occurred at Akyem Asafo Junction in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Several others Peacefmonline said had sustained several degrees of injuries in the accident.
According to the report, the accident took place at the earlier hours of Friday, February 26 at about 3am when two transport buses, a Kia Grand Bird bus with registration number GT 5629-18 and a VIP bus with registration number GE 5510-15 collided with each other.
The buses were traveling from Accra to Kumasi and from Sankore in the Bono Region to Accra respectively when they run into each other.
The report indicated eyewitnesses account revealed the Kia Grand Bird vehicle was overtaking 4 trucks including a fuel tanker on a hill section of road but sped directly against the VIP bus which was also descending the hill.
Source: GhanaPlus.com
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