The Upper East Regional Branch of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), has disclosed that, the withdrawal of police to conduct checks on motorists and vehicles plying various roads in the region, has taken a severe toll on their revenue. According to Assistant Regional Director of DVLA in-charge of Technical, Mutawakil Abdulai, the ban … Read more
A total number of 2,198 individuals lost their lives in 2016 to road accidents, Commander of the Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Patrick Adusei Sarpong has revealed. The figure represents an increase of 5.64 as compared to the 1,634 people who lost their lives in the year 2015. … Read more
The management of Archbishop Porter Girls Senior High School, has debunked reports that some of its students had been involved in a fatal accident on their way to the school from the Christmas break. Rumours widely circulated on social media on Monday, suggesting the students died when a vehicle they were aboard collided with another … Read more
At least 23 people are reported injured Monday after a Sprinter Benz bus veered off the road into a nearby bush at the Gomoa Apam junction in the Central Region. An eye witness said the driver of the Benz bus with the registration number AS 8823 – 10 glazed a Toyota V8 Sequoia with registration … Read more
The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) says it is overwhelmed by the number of road accidents recorded this year. The Commission said it has recorded over 11,000 accidents this year; about 2,000 more cases from the 2015 figure of about 9,000. It said it had failed to meet its 2016 target in reducing traffic-related deaths … Read more
Five people have died in a gory accident on the Winneba -Accra road in the Central Region of Ghana, the Ghana Police Service has confirmed. According to DSP Charles Obiri, the Commander of the Winneba Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate, the accident involved a Sprinter bus with registration number, GE 801-16. “Yesterday, a Sprinter Bus … Read more
Coming Soon to these Same Pages: However you slice and dice it, on numerous occasions and through various media, you can bet your bottom cedi we did our best to forewarn Fallen Mr. Mahama and his vice President, Kwesi Bekoe Amissah Arthur. We warned them that breaking rules of nepotism and cutting corrupt deals with … Read more
The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has tasked transport unions and organisations to put in place speed control mechanisms to check commercial drivers on the highways during the festive season. Acting Brong-Ahafo Regional Manager of the Commission, Samuel Asiamah, said from January to November this year, 234 people had died through road accidents in the … Read more
Kwame Atuahene, head of communications at the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), has revealed that in 2016 about 1,990 accident-related deaths were recorded. According to him, this figure exceeded the target of 1,440 set by the NRSC at the beginning of the year. Speaking in an interview with Chief Jerry Forson, host of Ghana Yensom, … Read more
About forty four (44) people have been killed through road accidents after Ghana’s elections on December 7th 2016, Police have said. According to police report, about one hundred and sixty nine (169) sustained various degrees of injuries from hundred cases (100) of traffic crushes, recorded from 7th to 11th December, involving one hundred and fifty … Read more
Forty-four persons lost their lives through post election celebration and road crashes across the country between December 7 and 9. A total of 167 people also sustained various degrees of injuries in 100 cases of road traffic accidents involving 157 vehicles within the two days of the post election celebration and violence. This was disclosed … Read more
A total of 44 people died during Ghana’s electioneering period between 7 and 10 December, 2016. 100 accident cases were reported within the period with about 157 vehicles involved. The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) at a media briefing on Monday said, 2016 saw increased incidents of motor accident compared to figures in 2015. According … Read more
A total of 44 people died during Ghana’s electioneering period between 7 and 10 December, 2016. 100 accident cases were reported within the period with about 157 vehicles involved. The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) at a media briefing on Monday said, 2016 saw increased incidents of motor accident compared to figures in 2015. According to the … Read more
Contractors working on the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange are making the final touches to complete the project which was inaugurated by President John Dramani Mahama last Monday. According to the consultants, there was only one per cent of work left for the project to be completed. Some of the final touches being done include patching of … Read more
As part of measures to ensure free flow of vehicular traffic and prevent disabled and broken-down vehicles from causing accidents on the newly inaugurated Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange, the National Road Safety Commission, Ghana Police MTTD collaborate with Road Safety Management Services Limited have deployed tow trucks and other safety equipment at the Interchange and … Read more
As part of measures to ensure free flow of vehicular traffic and prevent disabled and broken-down vehicles from causing accidents on the newly inaugurated Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange, the National Road Safety Commission, Ghana Police MTTD collaborate with Road Safety Management Services Limited have deployed tow trucks and other safety equipment at the Interchange and … Read more
Vivo Energy Ghana, the distributor and marketer of Shell-branded products, has won two prestigious awards at the 2016 Ghana Oil and Gas Awards. Vivo Energy Ghana emerged as the winner of Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility, while its brand Shell emerged as the Brand of the Year. Receiving the Brand of the Year Award, the … Read more
The vice presidential nominee of the United Front Party (UFP), David Esie Bonya, says he is no longer interested in becoming Ghana’s Vice President but will rather dedicate his time to a road safety campaign. “What I am doing now I feel it is better than to spend much time with [my flagbearer] again,” he … Read more
Vivo Energy Ghana, the distributor and marketer of Shell-branded products, has won two prestigious awards at the 2016 Ghana Oil and Gas Awards. Vivo Energy Ghana emerged as the winner of Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility, while its brand Shell emerged as the Brand of the Year. Receiving the Brand of the Year Award, the … Read more
Vivo Energy Ghana, the distributor and marketer of Shell-branded products, has won two prestigious awards at the 2016 Ghana Oil and Gas Awards. Vivo Energy Ghana emerged as the winner of Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility, while its brand Shell emerged as the Brand of the Year. Receiving the Brand of the Year Award, the … Read more