Four vendors are reported to be in serious condition following an accident in a commercial urban bus that struck multiple individuals at Dr. Mensah in Kumasi.
The injured parties are currently receiving urgent medical care at the Manhyia Government Hospital, where they are battling severe injuries sustained during the accident.
Witnesses indicate that the bus, with registration number GW-1502-09, may have suffered a brake failure, leading to the vehicle crashing into women who were selling their goods along the pavements.
Police have detained the bus driver as part of an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
This tragic incident has left the traders in shock, prompting authorities to take immediate action to determine the root cause and ensure those responsible face the law.
The Dr. Mensah enclave has a troubling history of similar accidents, some of which have resulted in fatalities among vendors and left many others with critical injuries.
In light of this incident, traders are advocating for effective measures to prevent such occurrences in the future.
