Fifteen people have died after a fatal crash on the Kumasi Sunyani highway. The accident involved a commercial Ford bus and an ambulance.
The collision was head-on. It happened near the Potrikrom township. This is located in the Ahafo Ano South East District of the Ashanti Region.
The crash occurred on Tuesday afternoon. Police confirmed the number of fatalities. A local official also verified the tragic count.
Emergency services responded to the scene. The exact cause of the crash is currently under investigation by the Ghana Police Service.
The victims were travelling in both vehicles. Details about the identities of those involved are still being gathered.
This section of the highway is a busy route. Authorities are working to clear the road and manage traffic flow. Further details will be released as they become available from the police.