A fatal accident at Kwasu, along the Bechem–Techimantia road in the Ahafo Region, has claimed two lives and left six others injured.
The crash occurred around 1:45 p.m. on Monday, November 10, 2025, when a Toyota Voxy with registration number AS 6403-25 reportedly veered off the road and crashed violently.
Fire Service personnel from the Bechem Fire Station, led by ASTNO Kwaku Doe, rushed to the scene following a distress call. They collaborated with the National Ambulance Service and the Police to rescue the victims and clear the wreckage.
The vehicle was badly mangled, making the rescue operation difficult. Emergency responders had to use specialized equipment to extricate some of the trapped passengers.
According to the Ghana National Fire Service, two of the eight occupants were pronounced dead at the scene. The six others, who sustained various degrees of injuries, were transported to the Bechem Government Hospital for treatment.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident.