A driver is feared dead, and 13 others have sustained serious injuries following a collision between an unregistered Honda Civic saloon car and an O.A Mini Bus at Ekumfi Eyisam on the Apam-Mankesim Highway in the Central Region.
According to reports, the accident occurred when the Honda Civic attempted a wrongful overtaking and crashed into the O.A Mini Bus, which was on the shoulder of the road.
The injured passengers have been rushed to the Mankesim Government Hospital for treatment, while one of the drivers is feared dead.
Preliminary information indicates that the O.A Mini Bus, registered AS 1024-24, was traveling from Obuasi to Accra, while the Honda Civic was heading from Apam to Mankesim.
Speaking to Adom News, the O.A Mini Bus driver, Nuru Ibrahim, recounted that upon reaching Ekumfi Eyisam, he noticed the Honda Civic attempting a dangerous overtaking.
Despite trying to create space, the Honda Civic continued in his direction, resulting in the fatal crash.
Nuru confirmed that the Honda Civic driver is feared dead, while other victims are receiving medical attention.
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