1 dead, 14 injured in gory accident on Akuse–Akosombo Highway

One person has died and 14 others have sustained serious injuries in a collision involving a Toyota Hiace and a Peugeot saloon car at Trey Court on the Akuse–Akosombo Highway.

The crash occurred on Monday, October 26, 2026, prompting a response from personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) at the Kpong Fire Station.

Upon receiving the distress call, a six-member crew was dispatched two minutes later. The firefighters arrived at the scene and found the two vehicles had been involved in a side-on collision.

The vehicles involved were a Toyota Hiace with registration number GE 6558-25 and a Peugeot saloon car with registration number GT 5463-11.

The collision left 14 people seriously injured, while one male victim was pronounced dead.

The deceased was transported to St. Martin de Porres Hospital for preservation, while the injured victims were also taken to the facility for medical treatment.

The cause of the crash has not yet been established.