{"id":89790,"date":"2025-08-14T14:38:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T14:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=89790"},"modified":"2025-08-14T14:38:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T14:38:28","slug":"3-dead-in-tragic-road-accident-on-bekwai-new-edubiase-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=89790","title":{"rendered":"3 dead in tragic road accident on Bekwai-New Edubiase Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>59 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>Three people were killed and several others injured in a fatal road accident involving a minibus and two other vehicles on the Bekwai-New Edubiase Road on Wednesday (August 13) night.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"1024\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6.jpg\" alt=\"3 dead in tragic road accident on Bekwai-New Edubiase Road\" class=\"wp-image-10032825987\" title=\"3 dead in tragic road accident on Bekwai-New Edubiase Road\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-63x140.jpg 63w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-56x125.jpg 56w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-113x250.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-68x150.jpg 68w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-191x424.jpg 191w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6-23x50.jpg 23w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-14-at-13.50.17_0a760bc6.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\"><\/figure>\n<p>Adom TV\u2019s Isaac Normanyo reported that the crash occurred at Kyiraburoso, near Adansi Asokwa, after an O.A. mini bus carrying 14 passengers ran into a faulty Kia truck that was reportedly being towed by a tanker. <\/p>\n<p>The mini bus, with registration number AS 8914-22, was travelling towards Adansi Asokwa.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-08-14-at-13.50.19_c5a8022e.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<p>According to Fomena District Police CCommander DSPSamson Wunyi Mumuni, police received information about the incident late in the night and immediately dispatched a team to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUpon our arrival, we gathered that the mini bus, which was heading from Accra towards Obuasi, collided with a faulty Kia truck that was in its lane. The Kia truck was being towed by a tanker that was also on its way to Assin Fosu,\u201d DSP Mumuni stated.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-08-14-at-13.48.06_1077b8c9.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<p>The collision resulted in the deaths of three occupants of the mini bus, with several other passengers sustaining various degrees of injury. 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