The Fire Service bore the scorn of residents in and around Odawna Fitting Shop, a suburb of Adabraka in Accra, as the residents were forced to intervene when a Toyata SUV burst into flames in the middle of the street. The residents called the Fire Service after they had alerted the driver of the car … Read more
The Fire Service bore the scorn of residents in and around Odawna Fitting Shop, a suburb of Adabraka in Accra, as the residents were forced to intervene when a Toyata SUV burst into flames in the middle of the street. The residents called the Fire Service after they had alerted the driver of the car … Read more
A tipper truck loaded with sea sand Friday crashed into a Kia Saloon car with five persons, three of them school children. The accident happened at Amanfro junction in the Ga South Municipality. Apart from the driver who suffered a fracture and some bruises, the other passengers also sustained minor injuries The accident, which occurred … Read more
Drivers are devising means of beating the tracking system to evade tax according to ACP Ahiakpor Ashanti Regional Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has impounded three articulated truck loads of cooking oil branded “Trade Key Pure Vegetable Cooking Oil’. The goods that were supposed to be in transit to Cote D’Ivoire were … Read more
By: Alhassan Bawah A plethora of factors were identified as being responsible in one way or the other for the ‘murder’ on Ghana roads under a series of publications titled, ‘the murder on Ghana roads’, whose fault? These included, but not limited to, a lack of proper and adequate supervision of the transport sector by … Read more
The driver was said to have lost control after he tried to swerve a taxi cab A driver of a truck loaded with timber logs is undergoing treatment with his mate at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after his truck somersaulted on the Sofoline interchange, mangling two stationary vehicles. The driver was said to have … Read more
An articulated truck on Monday crashed into some 12 vehicles at a popular place called Commando in Accra Newtown. Although some of the vehicles were badly damaged there were no casualties. Some eyewitnesses said the truck lost its brake, and in the process run into other vehicles. Meanwhile, the Police have towed all the affected … Read more
One of the cars involved in the crash A freak accident involving a fully loaded articulated truck has left at least 16 vehicles damaged at a popular place called Commando in Accra New Town. The truck was said to have failed breaks on the sloppy street where more than 60 vehicles, mainly private vehicles, were … Read more
An articulated truck on Monday crashed into some 12 vehicles at a popular place called Commando in Accra Newtown. Although some of the vehicles were badly damaged there were no casualties. Some eyewitnesses said the truck lost its brake, and in the process run into other vehicles. Meanwhile, the Police have towed all the affected vehicles … Read more
A freak accident involving a fully loaded articulated truck has left at least 16 vehicles damaged at a popular place called Commando in Accra New Town. The truck was said to have failed breaks on the sloppy street where more than 60 vehicles, mainly private vehicles, were parked and rammed into a number of them. … Read more
15 people have been confirmed dead in a road crash between two vehicles at Gomoa Mpromem, near Apam in the Central Region. The crash, which happened on Sunday afternoon, also left 11 others injured, who are currently on admission. The Apam District Police Commander, ASP Cephas Edzeani narrated to Citi News circumstances surrounding the accident which begun … Read more
Twelve out of fourteen tanker trucks belonging to a private business yet to be identified have been destroyed by fire at a tanker yard at Ashaiman. The tanker trucks were all full with petroleum products meant for distribution to some fuel stations on Monday. According to the Deputy Chief fire officer in charge of operations … Read more
Twelve out of fourteen tanker trucks belonging to a private business yet to be identified have been destroyed by fire at a tanker yard at Ashaiman. The tanker trucks were all full with petroleum products meant for distribution to some fuel stations on Monday. According to the Deputy Chief fire officer in charge of operations … Read more
play videoIt took 11 fire engines to bring the over three-hour blaze under control A huge blaze Sunday engulfed a fuel storage depot at Ashaiman Tulaku near the Timber Market and destroyed 12 tankers loaded with products. It is unclear what might have caused the inferno, however, firemen called to fight the blaze suspect the … Read more
The Ghana Fire Service has denied reports that some lives were lost in a fire incident that occurred at a tanker yard at Ashaiman Sunday afternoon. According to fire personnel, no one died, neither was anyone injured in the fire that took 11 fire tenders to control. Deputy Chief Fire Officer in charge of Operations, … Read more
A section of the travelling public has expressed concern about the inability of the government to roll out a towing service that will remove all broken-down vehicles on the highways. They said the lack of such a service was giving room to some miscreants to abandon their vehicles on the roads, sometimes leading to fatal … Read more
Several persons were injured when a trailer with failed brakes run into seven vehicles at the Legon Okponglo traffic light junction in Accra. According to an account by Police personnel from the Airport Police station, the Friday accident involved four commercial vehicles, two private cars and a taxi cab. Photo credit: Starrfmonline Sergeant Owusu indicated … Read more
Seven vehicles have been involved in an accident at Okponglo Traffic Light Junction in Accra, leaving several persons injured. The Friday evening accident according to the police, left 7 persons with varying degrees of injury. The injured have since been sent to the Legon Hospital for treatment. The brakes of a trailer failed, running into commercial … Read more
Seven vehicles have been involved in an accident at Okponglo Traffic Light Junction in Accra, leaving several persons injured. The Friday evening accident according to the police, left 7 persons with varying degrees of injury. The injured have since been sent to the Legon Hospital for treatment. The brakes of a trailer failed, running into commercial … Read more
A lorry driver has captured the moment a military pilot landed on a Kazakhstan highway to ask for help after getting lost. He asked the way to the north-western city of Aktobe, to the amusement of two lorry drivers in radio communication. The Ministry of Defence said the pilot had been taking part in a … Read more