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Accident on Cape Coast – Accra Highway: 15 in critical condition

Fifteen people have sustained various degrees of injuries after they were involved in an accident on the Cape Coast-Accra highway near the Childcare School junction in the Central Region.

The vehicle involved in the crash is a Toyota Hiace with registration number GB 2053-22.

The accident happened at around 6:30 AM on Monday, July 22, 2024, when the vehicle was travelling from Takoradi to Accra.

Upon reaching the Cape Coast-Accra highway, the car reportedly veered off into a nearby bush.

The fire team called to the scene successfully rescued 10 victims trapped in the vehicle and five other passengers who managed to escape.

The victims were handed over to the National Ambulance Service and transported to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in three ambulances for treatment.

The cause of the accident is currently under investigation, according to fire personnel who spoke to Kasapa News’ Yaw Boagyan.

The Toyota Hiace was partially damaged as a result of the incident.

 

Source: starrfm.com.gh

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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