A tragic road accident occurred on the Juaso-Konongo highway in the Ashanti Region, resulting in the loss of one life and leaving another person seriously injured. The accident happened on Friday, December 26, 2025, around 2:00 p.m. at Atwedie, involving a pick-up vehicle belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and a Hyundai car conveying passengers.
The collision was severe, causing significant damage to both vehicles. One passenger unfortunately lost their life at the scene, while another sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the hospital for medical attention. Some other individuals who were injured received treatment and were later discharged.
The body of the deceased has been taken to the Juaso Government Hospital morgue, pending further investigation. The police have launched an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the accident to determine the cause and assign responsibility.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for motorists to adhere to traffic regulations. The loss of life is always felt deeply, and our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of those affected. As investigations continue, it’s essential for authorities to take measures to prevent such accidents in the future.
