Friday, 19 February 2016

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61 killed as bus crashes into truck in Ghana



ACCRA – Sixty-one individuals kicked the bucket and 25 were fundamentally harmed when a traveler transport impacted head-on with a truck conveying tomatoes on an expressway in Ghana, police said on Thursday.

It is one of the nation's deadliest ever street debacles. "The most recent and the last report is that 61 dead and after that 25 are in basic condition," territorial police representative Christopher Tawiah told writers. "It was intense. A significant number of them were at that point dead," Tawiah said, portraying the terrible accident scene where police and fire fighters were compelled to slice through the destruction to haul out survivors.

"We needed to utilize cutting apparatuses to slice through parts of the ruined transport to get bodies and survivors out," he said. Those harmed have been taken to four distinct healing facilities for consideration, Tawiah said. Starting examinations recommended the mischance on Wednesday night was brought on by speeding by the transport, he said.

The transport was lessened to a curved wreckage of metal and the street secured in a floor covering of pulverized red tomatoes after the accident between the truck and the administration worked transport, which had been making a beeline for the northern town of Tamale. A witness said the transport was surpassing a vehicle at a sharp twist and crashed into the truck, the cop said.

Ghana President John Mahama said the mishap was extremely pitiful news and sent sympathies to those who've lost friends and family in a progression of comments posted on Twitter.

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