{"id":1132239,"date":"2022-06-23T15:49:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T15:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/23\/22-passengers-injured-in-suhum-densuso-accident\/"},"modified":"2022-06-23T15:49:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T15:49:48","slug":"22-passengers-injured-in-suhum-densuso-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/23\/22-passengers-injured-in-suhum-densuso-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"22 passengers injured in Suhum-Densuso accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-11-23-at-10.20.00-AM-1.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"accident logo\"\/><\/div>\n<p>At least 22 passengers have sustained various degrees of injuries in a near-fatal accident on the Suhum stretch of the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Densuso in the Eastern Region.<\/p>\n<p>The accident involved a sprinter bus from Accra with registration number AC 435 -20.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the speeding vehicle with passengers aboard burst tyre, and in the process, the driver lost control of the steering wheel and crashed.<\/p>\n<p>The victims including the driver are receiving medical treatment at the Suhum Government Hospital.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, three persons are in critical condition in another near-fatal accident at Akyem Tafo in the Abuakwa North Municipality.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred when a speeding Toyota Corolla with registration number GB 3547-21 crashed into a shop on the Akyem Old Tafo stretch of the Bunso-Koforidua Highway after the driver was crossed by a Tricycle.<\/p>\n<p>The three victims all male adults aboard the vehicle sustained injuries and were rushed to Osiem Hawa Memorial Saviour Hospital where they have been admitted.<\/p>\n<p>The Toyota vehicle was speeding from Koforidua towards Suhum but attempted to swerve a tricycle that was making a illegal U-turn on the road but lost control of the steering wheel, veering off the road, and rammed into a metal container shop at the roadside.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, the shop was closed, hence nobody was inside.<\/p>\n<p>A joint team of Police and NADMO officials arrived at the scene to rescue the victims to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"3k3ViHdTEoU\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Government Is Committed To Stabilizing Cedi - Ofori-Atta - Badwam Mpensenpensemu on Adom TV(23-6-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3k3ViHdTEoU?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 22 passengers have sustained various degrees of injuries in a near-fatal accident on the Suhum stretch of the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Densuso in the Eastern Region. 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