Seven people are fighting for their lives in hospital after a serious road accident involving three vehicles on the Konongo-Kumasi highway.
The crash happened around 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Kubease in the Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene and rushed the seven injured victims to the Konongo-Odumasi Government Hospital in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality, where they are currently receiving treatment in critical condition.
The accident involved a Daewoo STC bus with registration number GS 7045-22, a Volvo vehicle registered GN 4093-21, and a Benz Atego truck bearing registration GR 7972-17.
Authorities have not yet released official details on the cause of the collision, but investigations are underway to determine the circumstances that led to the incident.
Road accidents remain a major concern on Ghana’s highways, particularly along busy stretches like the Konongo-Kumasi route, which sees heavy commercial and passenger traffic daily.
The incident has once again highlighted the urgent need for stricter enforcement of road safety measures and vehicle maintenance standards to prevent such tragedies.
Further updates are expected as police and relevant agencies continue their probe into the crash.
