According to a report by Metro TV on Monday, 2nd June, 2025, the Eastern Regional Minister, Honorable Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, visited the site of a serious road accident on the Koforidua-Adukrom highway. She came with her team to support the victims involved in the crash.
The accident happened between Mile 44 and Okrakwadwo. A commercial vehicle with the registration number GT 5160-17 was involved. The vehicle was travelling from Ashaiman to Koforidua when the accident occurred.
Several people were injured in the crash. Among them was a pregnant woman and some children. The condition of the victims was critical, and many needed urgent medical care.
Honorable Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey and her entourage acted quickly to help. They provided support to the victims and arranged for them to be taken to the hospital for treatment. The minister also promised to work with local authorities to prevent such accidents from happening again.
The accident caused a lot of worry for people in the area. Many have called for better road safety measures on the Koforidua-Adukrom highway to protect travelers. This road is important because many people use it every day to go to work, school, and markets.
The Eastern Regional Minister’s visit brought hope to the victims and their families. She encouraged everyone to be careful when travelling and to follow traffic rules to avoid accidents.
Road accidents remain a major problem in Ghana. They cause injuries, loss of lives, and affect many families. Officials say it is important for drivers to stay alert and for road users to always be cautious.
The community and the government are working together to improve road safety. They aim to reduce the number of accidents and save more lives.
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