A motor accident that occurred on the Huni-Ano road has claim the lives of 6 people while several others were injured.
The gory accident which involves a Toyota Hiace transporting 17 passengers to Prestea in the Western Region happened on Monday, 13th September 2021 around Huni-Ano on the Tarkwa-Bogoso HIghway.
Eyewitnesses report reveals that Emmanuel Arthur, the 33 years old driver of the Toyota Hiace was driving on a top but attempted to overtake two vehicles ahead of him.
As a result of that, the car with 17 passengers bumped into a Kia truck driven by Richard Egyiri somersaulting several times.
The Toyota Hiace is reported to have a registration number of GW 8557-21 while the Kia truck has GT 2652-19.
According to an officer at the Divisional Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) office at Tarkwa, four of the victims involved in the accident are in critical conditions while six of them passed away including four women and two men.
The drivers of both the Toyota Hiace and the Kia truck sustained injuries and are responding to treatment.
The Bodies of the deceased persons have been deposited at the mortuary of the Tarkwa Municipal hospital.
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