Boxing Day disaster: Three-month-old baby, 5 others die in gory accident at Konongo

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Six people, including a three-month-old baby, have been reported dead in a gory accident at Konongo-Odumasi on the Kumasi highway in the Ashanti region.

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Reports indicate the accident occurred in the early hours of Thursday in a head on collision involving a VVIP with registration number GT 6082-18 and an OA bus with registration number GT 4913-14.

Confirming the incident to Adom News, Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department Commander, DSP Stephen Yeboah, said persons involved in the accident were in critical conditions.

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“The OA bus was travelling to Kumasi with the VVIP travelling to Accra. Six people died on the spot including a three-month- old baby,” he said.

Several casualties have been referred to the Konongo Government Hospital and Steward Hospital at Yawkwai for treatment.