Three people were killed in a horrific accident on the Sunyani-Techiman highway in the Bono Region.
A Daewoo Matiz Taxi with registration number BA 1163 -19 heading towards Sunyani collided violently head-on with a Hyundai Mini Truck with registration number GT 2438 -19 also heading towards Techiman.
After receiving a distress call at 12:01 pm, rescuers from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Techiman Fire Station arrived at the crash scene in five minutes to quickly rescue three trapped victims involved in the accident.
According to the GNFS, the two drivers were attempting to avoid potholes, which resulted in a head-on collision.
Both vehicles were severely damaged, and three passengers on the Taxi car were declared dead upon arrival at the hospital with the assistance of the police.
The crew successfully rescued the driver of the Matiz Taxi and two others onboard the Hyundai Mini Truck, who sustained varying degrees of injury, and transported them to the hospital for medical treatment.