A head-on collision between a Sprinter Benz bus and a Nissan pickup has resulted in 25 injuries on the Winneba-Mankesim Highway in the Central Region.
The accident occurred at Gomoa Mprumen Junction when the pickup driver attempted a wrongful U-turn and collided with the bus travelling from Accra to Cape Coast.
Thirteen passengers sustained serious injuries, while 11 others received minor injuries.
The injured are receiving treatment at the Winneba Trauma and Specialists Hospital and Apam St. Luke Catholic Hospital.
Apam District Fire Service Commander DO2 Anthony Kwesi Rhule attributed the accident to reckless driving.
He warned drivers against speeding, wrongful U-turns, and reckless overtaking on the Kasoa-Cape Coast highway, urging passengers to report unsafe driving behaviour to prevent future accidents.
