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BREAKING: Over 15 passengers burnt to ashes on Kintampo-Tamale Highway accident

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Dozens are reported dead Monday morning after a Yutong bus reportedly collided with a mini Sprinter bus with registration number AS 1801-18 on the Kintampo-Tamale Highway at dawn in the Bono-East region.

Kintampo-based Nkomode FM reports that both vehicles went up in flames after the crash and about fifteen  passengers have been burnt beyond recognition in the inferno, according to the local radio station.

Assemblyman for Babatokuma Aziz Mohammed confirmed the unfortunate incident to adwoaadubianews.com and added that it occurred between Dawadawa 2 and Kawampe .

“We have been to the scene and I can confirm to you that about 15 persons have been burnt beyond recognition. The others who sustained various degrees of burn injuries have been rushed to the Kintampo and Techiman Hospitals”, he revealed

This is the second time in exactly a year that dozens would die on that stretch of road in this fashion.

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