An Articulated truck fully loaded with wooden boards has killed a pedestrian at Assin Fosu Masalakyi “Roud About“.
According to eyewitnesses, the long vehicle with registration number, AS 5942-10 which was moving at a high speed, fell on its side after taking a sharp curve on the Assin Fosu N8 highway.
The wooden load in the vehicle, fell on a man who was using the pedestrian walk way, killing him on the spot.
The body of the victim which was retrieved and sent to the St. Francis Xavier Hospital morgue by a joint team from the Ghana National Fire Service and the Police command in Assin Fosu.
The driver of the accident vehicle whose name is currently unknown, has been picked up by the police to avoid a possible mob attack and also help in Police investigation.
Latest Stories
-
W/Regional Minister slams police officers allegedly accepting bribes from illegal miners
8 minutes -
UEW expels postgraduate student over massive admission and certificate fraud scheme
19 minutes -
GNPC’s EXPLORCO to drill first Voltaian Basin Well in 2026 as Ghana courts energy investors
21 minutes -
“We have been caged” – GAFORB urges BoG to reassess forex operational guidelines
36 minutes -
The idea is to give everyone a chance in football – CAF rep on African Schools Football Championship
1 hour -
MP Jerry Ahmed Shaib sounds alarm over prolonged ‘dumsor’ in Weija‑Gbawe, demands urgent action
1 hour -
Women and Girls Bleed Too: Shining the Light on haemophilia and bleeding disorders in Women and girls
2 hours -
‘Our galamsey fight is nothing but staged drama until the kingpins are dealt with’ – Prof Boadi
2 hours -
Ramadan Cup: Kudus, Kamaldeen donate trophy, medals and cash prize for 10th edition
2 hours -
Gov’t must act to end banditry and domestic terrorism in Bawku – Mamprugu Overlord
2 hours -
A/R Minister announces plans to relocate Kumasi Central Prisons to help decongest the city
2 hours -
Your jobs are safe – Lands Minister assures Damang Mines workers
4 hours -
UNICEF and REMAPSEN host World Health Day webinar
4 hours -
Kumasi ready to buzz with Luv FM Family Party in the Park
4 hours -
Catholic Bishop of Goaso Diocese solicits stakeholder collaboration to ensure peace
4 hours