One dead, 10 injured in Adukrom–Somanya highway fatal crash
One person has died and 10 others have sustained injuries following a road crash involving two Hyundai H100 passenger vehicles on the Adukrom–Somanya Highway.
The accident occurred at Akode No. 2, near Aseseso, on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the Kpong Fire Station received a distress call at about 6:03 a.m. and immediately dispatched a crew to the scene. The firefighters arrived at 6:34 a.m. and found the two Hyundai H100 vehicles, with registration numbers ER 1564-21 and ER 1660-21, involved in the collision.
Firefighters assisted with the rescue operation and attended to the injured victims, while the body of the deceased was retrieved from the scene.
The 10 injured persons were subsequently transported to the Yilo Krobo Hospital for medical treatment.
The exact circumstances surrounding the crash, including what caused the two vehicles to collide, had not been established at the time of reporting.