29 People have been severely injured in an accident involving a Asia Truck with Registration Number GG 979 – 21 on the Odumase to Asesewa highway near the Asitey Curve.
The said accident happened on Wednesday 3rd August, 2022 at about 5:00pm.
The truck carrying Cattle and human being mainly Fulani Traders from Akateng in the Upper Manya krobo District was enroute to Ashaiman before crashed into one of the shape curves meters before the Asitey Curve in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality.
The driver who was among the 3 persons who came out unharmed said the truck busted some tyres upon reaching the descending end of the stretch which forced him to lose control over the vehicle.
Some of the Cattle died in the accident as some were trapped under the vehicle which somersault in the cause of the crash.
All the 29 injured victims are currently receiving emergency treatment at the St. Martin de Porres Hospital, Agormanya as the facilities at the hospital is fully stretched.
Dr. Stephen Kusi, Medical Director of the Hospital speaking to www.krobolandonline.com indicates that the Medical team under his leadership is seriously giving their all to stabilize the injured and undertake critical medical examination before taking further decisions on case to case management base on the individual conditions.