Six killed in early morning crash on Offinso–Abofuor road in Ashanti Region

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At least six people have lost their lives in a fatal road accident involving a trailer carrying cement and a commercial passenger bus on the Offinso–Abofuor highway in the Ashanti Region.

The crash occurred around 4:00 am on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, along the Sompraso–Awisam stretch of the busy road.

The vehicles involved were a trailer with registration number GN 5326-22 and a commercial bus bearing registration number GT 5509-20.

Several other passengers sustained critical injuries and were rushed to St. Patrick’s Hospital at Offinso-Maase, where they are currently receiving medical attention.

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The bodies of the deceased have been deposited at the same facility’s morgue, pending further procedures.

Police have since commenced investigations to determine the cause of the accident.

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