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A head-on collision by two trains at Wassa Manso in the Western Region has resulted in the death of some passengers on board. |
The incident is said to have happened around 2 am on Saturday, December
18, 2021.
Reports indicate that the two trains were moving from opposite directions
on the Tarkwa-Kojokrom route.
According to Graphic Online's Western Regional Correspondent, the number
of casualties can not be immediately ascertained but many people have
lost their lives.
Fire Service personnel have arrived at the scene and are on a rescue
mission.
In an interview with Citi News, a Public Relations Officer at the Ghana
Railways Company Limited, Thomas Brown confirmed that the two haulage
trucks collided as a result of a suspected faulty braking system.