A six-year-old girl has died following a collision between a tipper truck and a school bus at Airport Junction in Accra, Ghana, on Thursday, July 30. The incident occurred on the Accra Mall–Dzorwulu stretch, according to local reports. Emergency services were called to the scene, but the child was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The crash happened during the afternoon, with witnesses reporting that the tipper truck lost control and struck the school bus. The driver of the truck was reportedly not injured, but the school bus was severely damaged. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
Local officials have expressed condolences to the family of the deceased and are working to ensure the safety of students traveling to and from school. The incident has sparked discussions about road safety in the area.
The Ghana Police Service has launched an inquiry into the accident. (yen.com.gh)
