Two Dead, 14 Rescued in Tragic Crash Along Kpetoe-Sarakope Highway

A devastating road accident along the Kpetoe-Sarakope stretch of the Accra–Aflao Highway has claimed two lives and left 12 others injured. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, 26 September 2026, involved a Hyundai H100 bus carrying 12 passengers and a Ford tractor with two occupants. Both vehicles were traveling in the same direction from Kpetoe toward Aflao when the crash took place.

​Firefighters from the Kpetoe Fire Station swiftly responded to the distress call, executing a swift operation to extricate all 14 individuals involved in the collision. The rescued victims were immediately handed over to personnel from the National Ambulance Service and the Ghana Police Service, who rushed them to the Ho Teaching Hospital for urgent medical evaluation and care.

​Despite the emergency response efforts, two of the occupants one male and one female were tragically pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. Following the tragic event, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) issued a stern warning to all motorists, appealing to drivers to exercise maximum caution on the roads, avoid reckless and improper overtaking, and strictly obey traffic safety regulations to prevent further loss of life.

@Volta Today