The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that five people have died following a road traffic accident at Asikuma Junction in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region.
According to a post shared on the GNFS official Facebook page, the Peki Fire Station received a distress call reporting the crash.
The station immediately dispatched a rescue team led by AstnO Fred Aganu, accompanied by the Acting District Fire Officer, ADO I Godwin Gbedemah, to the scene.
The accident involved a grey Toyota Noah with registration number GX 422-25 and a tipper truck with registration number GT 725-19.
The GNFS stated that nine people were involved in the crash. Out of that number, four, including a minor, were rescued and sent to the Peki Government Hospital by the National Ambulance Service.
However, five others were found unresponsive and were handed over to the police.
The GNFS commended the swift collaboration between its personnel, the National Ambulance Service, and the police in managing the rescue operation.
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