Two persons are said to have died in an accident on the Mankessim-Accra highway on June 20.
The personnel of the Mankessim Command of the Ghana Nati onal Fire Service say they responded to a distress call at 09:16hrs at Ekumfi Essam on the Mankessim-Accra Highway.
“A tanker truck with registration number GT 5408-22 traveling from Mankessim to Accra collided with a Toyota with registration number GB 4146-22 heading in the opposite direction,” they said.
“When GNFS arrived at the scene at 0926hrs, the crew extricated two casualties from the mangled Toyota who were reported dead at the hospital. Their bodies have since been deposited at the Roman Hospital Morgue in Mankessim,” the Fire officers said.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation. The type of Toyota vehicle could not be identified due to the damage of the vehicle.